Background
He was born on August 10, 1977.
He was born on August 10, 1977.
University of California, Berkeley.
Glantz works as a reporter The Bay Citizen, a non-profit news organization in San Francisco, which produces the Bay Area pages of the New York Times. Since 2003, his work has focused on the war in Iraq and its effects on American military personnel. When Saddam Hussein was overthrown on April 9, 2003, Glantz traveled to Baghdad as an unembedded journalist to cover Iraqi experience of United States. occupation.
He spent parts of three years in the county, covering the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, the attack on radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, and the April 2004 United States. military siege of Fallujah.
He also spent considerable time reporting in the Kurdistan region of Northern Iraq.
Since returning from his last visit to Iraq, Glantz has devoted considerable attention to the damaging effects of the war on American veterans focusing on the difficulties that veterans have experienced in their efforts to obtain services from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
He has worked at the Center for Investigative Reporting since 2012, when it merged with The Bay Citizen, a non-profit media outlet that produced the Bay Area pages of the New York Times. Before joining The Bay Citizen in October 2010, Glantz spent a year at New America Media, the ethnic media newswire, when he covered the American Reinvestment and Recovery Acting (better known as the stimulus).
At New America Media, Glantz also administered a national fellowship program for ethnic media journalists covering the stimulus and conducted investigative journalism trainings in eight cities as partnership with Pro Publica and Investigative Reporters and Editors.
During the course of his career, Glantz has also reported internationally in a dozen countries across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.