- Lauren E. Bohn was in the middle of Egypt when the Arab Spring broke out. Her family and the Fulbright commission that had sent her urged her to come home to the US. But at this crossroads, Bohn chose to stay.
Lauren E. Bohn
The Ground Truth Project’s Inaugural MINA
Three years later, reflecting back on the many experiences she has since had reporting from across the Middle East, Bohn asks the viewers to envision their own goals, to push past their comfort levels and set the tone of their own life narratives. Lauren E. Bohn is The Ground Truth Project’s Inaugural Middle East correspondent, formerly a columnist for Foreign Policy magazine. She is also the co-founder of Foreign Policy Interrupted, a start up incubator and fellowship program dedicated to changing the ratio and getting more women miked and bylined.