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Patrick Goodenough
International Editor

Patrick covered government and politics in South Africa and the Middle East before joining CNSNews.com in 1999. Since then he has launched foreign bureaus for CNSNews.com in Jerusalem, London and the Pacific Rim. From October 2006 to July 2007, Patrick served as Managing Editor at the organization's world headquarters in Alexandria, Va. Now back in the Pacific Rim, as International Editor he reports on politics, international relations, security, terrorism, ethics and religion, and oversees reporting by CNSNews.com's roster of international stringers.

My Articles
A nurse prepares to inoculate a patient with the Russian coronavirus vaccine known as Sputnik V, which has yet to be approved for use by the World Health Organization. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP via Getty Images)
US Opening Up to Fully Vaccinated Foreign Visitors, But Millions Won’t Be Eligible
10/26/2021 - 04:35
U.S. Ambassador George H.W. Bush, center, reacts after the General Assembly votes on Oct. 25, 1971 to hand the ‘China’ seat to the communist PRC and expel the Taiwan-based nationalist government. (Getty Images)
Communist China, Celebrating 50 Years in UN, Slams US Support For Taiwan's Participation
10/26/2021 - 04:21
The former U.S. envoy for Afghanistan peace and reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images)
Ex-Envoy: ‘Conditions-Based’ Deal With Taliban Gave Way to a ‘Calendar-Based’ Approach
10/25/2021 - 04:32
Migrants, many of them Haitian, cross the Rio Grande near Del Rio, Texas in September. (Photo by Paul Ratje/AFP via Getty Images)
September SW Border Apprehensions: Haitians +132%, Russians/Turks +89%, Indians +82%
10/25/2021 - 04:18
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, was one of the first two Muslim women elected to the U.S. Congress. (Photo by Kerem Yucel / AFP via Getty Images)
Omar-Schakowsky Bill Would Create Special Envoy, Require State Dep’t to Report on ‘Islamophobia’
10/22/2021 - 04:31
Nicholas Burns testifies at his Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be ambassador to China. (Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
China Calls Tough Words From U.S. Ambassador-Nominee ‘Arrogant,’ ‘Little More Than Political Theater’
10/22/2021 - 04:22
Migrants cross the Rio Grande near Del Rio, Texas in September. (Photo by Paul Ratje/AFP via Getty Images)
SW Border ‘Encounter’ Numbers for September Still Not Released, But FY2021 Expected to Set Record
10/21/2021 - 04:25
Sunrise Movement climate activists protest in front of the White House in June. (Photo by Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
Progressive Rift: Climate Warriors Call for Jewish Groups to be Purged From ‘Voting Rights’ Coalition
10/21/2021 - 04:18
The Maduro regime in Venezuela is a leading proponent of the 'group of friends' initiative. In this photo from 2019 its foreign minister, Jorge Arreaza, wields a copy of the U.N. Charter as he addresses the U.N. Human Rights Council. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images)
US-Sanctioned Regimes at UN Push Back Against ‘Rules Based Order’
10/20/2021 - 04:53
Tibetan and Uyghur activists hang a protest sign outside the Olympics Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland in June. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images)
With Beijing Olympics 15 Weeks Away, Still No US Decision on Calls to Boycott
10/20/2021 - 04:36