Jen Kirby

Senior Reporter

Jen Kirby is a senior foreign and national security reporter at Vox, where she covers global stability. She joined Vox after working as a homepage and assistant editor at . She was part of the team that won the 2015 George Polk Award for Magazine Reporting for the New York cover story: Kirby attended journalism school at Northwestern University and received her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University, where she studied international politics and security. She is based in Brooklyn, New York. You can follow her on Twitter or reach her by email at jen.kirby@jjszs.com.

How the Taliban’s ban on women aid workers could deepen Afghanistan’s crisis

By Jen Kirby January 11

What comes after Brazil’s January 8?

By Jen Kirby January 9

Putin’s so-called Christmas ceasefire, explained

By Jen Kirby January 6

The treaties that make the world safer are struggling

By Jen Kirby January 5

Europe’s unprecedented response to Ukrainian refugees faces new challenges

By Jen Kirby December 16, 2022

What to know about the $60 price cap, the plan to limit Russia’s oil revenues

By Jen Kirby December 6, 2022

China’s Covid narrative is backfiring

By Jen Kirby December 1, 2022

Can Ukraine’s infrastructure survive the winter?

By Jen Kirby November 18, 2022

The international missile incident in Poland that wasn’t

By Jen Kirby November 16, 2022

What Russia’s withdrawal from a key Ukrainian city means for the war

By Jen Kirby November 11, 2022