Barrie Dunsmore

Thirty Years, Seven U.S. Presidents, 100 Countries: Barrie Dunsmore, one of the most experienced foreign affairs correspondents of modern times, spent three decades as ABC’s point man for foreign events. Traveling with every U.S. president from Johnson to Clinton, Dunsmore reported from over 100 countries on virtually every significant international event from wars to summits to diplomatic shuttles.

Eyewitness to History: From Vietnam to numerous Middle East crises to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan to the fall of the Berlin Wall to the first Gulf War, Dunsmore witnessed firsthand some of the most pivotal events in recent history. He provides vivid accounts of his experiences as an eyewitness to events that shaped the global political and social landscape, offering an insider's perspective on world leaders who have influenced our era.

Award-Winning, Credentialed: A fellow at the Shorenstein Center of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Dunsmore lectured on the role of the news media in shaping public policy and conducted an extensive study on the potential consequences of live television coverage of war, entitled "The Next War – Live." He has received the Edward Weintal Prize from Georgetown University for distinguished reporting on foreign policy and diplomacy. Continuing his engagement with global issues, Dunsmore regularly provides television commentary on foreign affairs and writes a column for the Rutland Herald-Montpelier Times-Argus.