Robert Fisk

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/robert-fisk

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Robert Fisk born?July 12, 1946
2. When did Robert Fisk die?October 30, 2020
3. What nationality was Robert Fisk?English
4. How big is Robert Fisk?Middle East
5. What is the journalism awards?Press Awards Foreign Reporter of the Year (7 times)
6. Who was Robert Fisk?He was an English journalist who spent more than 40 years reporting on wars and conflicts around the world, especially in the Middle East.

International Correspondent: A journalist who reports on events happening in foreign countries for a news organization.
Geopolitics: The study of how geography influences politics and international relations.
Western Foreign Policy: The strategies and actions taken by Western countries (like the US and UK) in their dealings with other nations.