(all are available to view/listen to at: www.donduncan.net)
 
Print Journalism

• “A Graceless Inner War” – PaperVisualArt, December 2019
• “Irish language in Northern Ireland sees popular revival amid political controversy” – CBC, December 2017
• “Once seen as Ireland's Justin Trudeau, progressive credentials of Leo Varadkar now in doubt” – CBC, September 2017
• “A reunited Ireland? That could be one of Brexit's side-effects” – CBC, March 2017
• “Narrowing the Gap Between Tunisia’s Gender Laws and Women’s Reality” – World Politics Review, November 2016
• “A tiny Ethiopian village creates the greatest place on Earth… or the worst” – GlobalPost, October 2013
• “The Revenge of Tintin? Belgium Plots a Comic-Book Comeback” – The Atlantic, November 2012
• “Home to Tintin and Smurfs, Belgium looks to reinvigorate comic industry” – The Christian Science Monitor, October 2012
• “Qaddafi may be dead, but Libyans stick to their guns” – The National, Dec. 2011
• “Arab LGBTI refugees seek haven in Lebanon” – GlobalPost, November 2011
• “Educators try to purge Qaddafi from Libya's schools” – The National, Nov. 2011
• “Divine Election” – Foreign Policy, October 2011
• “Tunisia: not over yet” – Le Monde Diplomatique, June 2011
• “Aid workers fight hidden war against HIV in Kabul” – The National, May 2011
• “Tunisia sees signs of a counter-revolution” – Deutsche Welle, May 2011
• “Four shot dead as 1000s protest across Syria” – The Los Angeles Times, April 2011
• “Unrest in Jordan” – Le Monde Diplomatique, March 2011
• “Return To La Belle Epoque” – National Geographic, March 2011
• “Gas finds in Eastern Med a test for Levant nations” – The National, January 2011
• “Hizbollah brings down Lebanon's government” – The National, January 2011
• “Lebanon rhetoric rises as Hariri tribunal ruling nears” – The National, Dec. 2010
• “In Kabul, happiness flies in the sky” – The National, November 2010
• “Can the Med rescue Beirut’s commuters?” – Le Monde Diplomatique, Nov. 2010
• “Hizbollah criticised over tribunal boycott call” – The National, October 2010
• “Marking Ramadan's End in a Big Way” – The Wall Street Journal, Sept. 2010
• “Parisians Find Playground Under the Streets” – The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 2010
• “Shooting Back, With Video” – The International Herald Tribune, August 2010
• “Jihadi Tourism Hits Lebanon” – The Wal Street Journal, June 2010
• “Contemporary Middle East” – The Wall Street Journal, May 2010
• “Cameras and Kuffiyehs: Palestine's video resistance” – The National, April 2010
• “Ireland's rural wasteland: a legacy of deep recession” The Christian Science Monitor, February 2010
• “Experiencing the Real Syria” – The Wall Street Journal, January 2010
• “Lebanon’s women lose political ground” – Le Monde Diplomatique, September 2009
• “When Arabic Met Pop” – The Wall Street Journal, August 2009
• “'Girl Taxi' Offers Haven to Beirut's Women” – The Wall Street Journal, July 2009
• “The Bhutan Insurgencies” – The Diplomat, May 2009
• “Nepalese minority poses a problem for Bhutan” – The San Francisco Chronicle, April 2009
• “OP-ED: Palestinian militants' advantage in Gaza?” – The Christian Science Monitor, March 2009
• “Amid threats, Northern Ireland clings to peace” – The Christian Science Monitor, March 2009
• “Expelled Bhutanese turn to Mao – and guns” – The National, January 2009
• “Destination Afghanistan” Le Monde Diplomatique, December 2008
• “Taliban tourism's dangerous appeal” – The Irish Times, December 2008
• “Economists appraise Bhutan's happiness model” – The San Francisco Chronicle, December 2008
• “Scarred forts and sandbagged pubs” – The International Herald Tribune, Nov. 2008
• “E-Palestine” – TIME Magazine, October 2008
• “Ireland's Language Dilemma” – TIME Magazine, October 2008
• “Afghanistan's Very Careful Tour Guides” – TIME Magazine, October 2008
• “Lebanon’s Palestinian ghetto redesigned” – Le Monde Diplomatique, July 2008
• “From 7,000 Miles Away, Afghans Anxiously Watch U.S. Presidential Election” – World Politics Review, May 2008
• “Lebanese struggle with economy” – The San Francisco Chronicle, March 2008
• “Two Irish Soldiers Injured by Lebanon Road Bomb” – The Irish Times, January 2008
• “Middle East parties agree peace plan in Annapolis” – The Irish Examiner, Nov. 2007

 
Radio Journalism

• “First Gay Marriage in Northern Ireland” – Today in Focus/The Guardian, Feb. 2020
• “An Queercal Comhrá” – Raidió na Gaeltachta, November 2018
• “Macedonia gets a new name” – RTÉ Radio 1, June 2018
• “North Koreans await the Kim-Trump summit with caution” – RTÉ Radio 1, June 2018
• “Despite being at the centre of Northern Ireland's political crisis; on the ground, the Irish language is flourishing” – CBC Radio 1, November 2017
• “Gerry Adams is stepping down as leader of Sinn Fein” – Deutsche Welle, Nov. 2017
• “Rohingyas in Bangladesh see opportunity in crisis” – RTÉ Radio 1, November 2017
• “Ireland's youngest PM is under tough criticism” – BBC/WGBH, September 2017
• “Belgian Pedestrianisation: A Tale of Two Cities” – CBC Radio 1, May 2017
• “Brexit triggers calls for a reunification of Ireland” – CBC Radio 1, April 2017
• “Crossmaglen: Portrait of a border village under Brexit” – BBC/WGBH, March 2017
• “Back to college: rebuilding in exile before rebuilding Syria” – CBC, January 2017
• “Housing crisis leading to innovative ideas in Dublin” – Deutsche Welle, Dec. 2016
• “Tunisian women learning to be more effective politicians” – CBC, October 2016
• “Would a World War I musical from Belgium play well on Broadway? The producers hope so” – BBC/WGBH, June 2014
• “World War I, The Musical” – RTÉ Radio 1, June 2014
• “Flanders prepares for a World War I army — of tourists” – BBC/WGBH, Jan. 2014
• “Flanders prepares for WW1 centenary” – RTÉ Radio 1, December 2013
• “This Ethiopian village has gained wealth, but bred hostility” – BBC/WGBH, Dec. 2013
• “Santa’s Little Helpers Spark Race Debate in Benelux” – RTÉ Radio 1, December 2013
• “Christian Syrians choose Lebanon as refuge” – RTÉ Radio 1, June 2013
• “A Call for English Only at the European Union” – BBC/WGBH, May 2013
• “Migration debate in Belgium triggered by Christmas Tree” – RTÉ Radio 1, Dec. 2012
• “Belgium Regenerates its Stagnant Comic Book Industry” – BBC/WGBH, Sept. 2012
• “Violence at home sends more injured Syrians to Lebanon” – RTÉ Radio 1, July 2012
• “Injured Syrians flee to Lebanon for Medical Care” – RTÉ Radio 1, June 2012
• “An ethical clothing pioneer in Beirut” – RTÉ Radio 1, April 2012
• “Wounded Syrians seek help in Lebanon” – RFI, April 2012
• “Libya struggling to gain control of1000s of illegal guns” – BBC/WGBH, Dec. 2011
• “Giving Up the Gun in Libya” – RTÉ Radio 1, November 2011
• “Education in Libya After Gaddafi” – BBC/WGBH, November 2011
• “Women’s Rights in Tunisia Elections” – BBC/WGBH, October 2011
• “Democratic elections in Tunisia” – Deutsche Welle, October 2011
• “How an Afghan Methadone Clinic is Fighting HIV” – BBC/WGBH, June 2011
• “Curbing drug-related HIV infections in Kabul” – Deutsche Welle, May 2011
• “Why Tunisians Worry about the Future” – BBC/WGBH, May 2011
• “Civil Unrest in Jordan” – CBC Radio 1, March 2011
• “Uprising in Syria” – RTÉ Radio 1, March 2011
• “Widening gap between rich and poor in Jordan” – Deutsche Welle, March 2011
• “Protests in Jordan involve demographic split” – Deutsche Welle, February 2011
• “Keeping the Lights on in Lebanon,” World Vision Report, January 2011
• “Lebanon's traffic problems could be tackled by installing effective public transport systems” – Deutsche Welle, January 2011
• “Kabul's Kite Runners” — World Vision Report, December 2010
• “Kite Running in Kabul” – Deutsche Welle, November 2010
• “Ahmadinejad visit to Lebanon; Israeli and US discontent” – RTÉ Radio 1, Oct. 2010
• “Afghanistan goes to the polls amid accusations of fraud” – RTÉ Radio 1, Sept. 2010
• “Paris’ secret catacombs” – BBC/WGBH, July 2010
• “Palestinian Rap” – World Vision Report, July 2010
• “Bloody Sunday Report Published” – NPR, July 2010
• “Hezbollah opens museum” – RTÉ Radio 1, July 2010
• “Lebanon marches for secularism” – NPR, April 2010
• “Israel plans new settlements in east Jerusalem” – RTÉ Radio 1, March 2010
• “Tensions Rise Between Lebanon and Israel” – RTÉ Radio 1, January 2010
• “More details emerge from crash of Flight 409 off Lebanese coast” – NPR, Jan. 2010
• “Small hotels flourish in Damascus” – NPR, December 2009
• “Lebanon set to witness surge in HIV infection rate” – Deutsche Welle, Dec. 2009
• “Turning disability into ability” – Deutsche Welle, October 2009
• “Women not well represented in Lebanese Politics” – Deutsche Welle, Sept. 2009
• “Women-only taxi service for Beirut” – RTÉ Radio 1, August 2009
• “Women-only businesses thrive in Beirut” – NPR, August 2009
• “Pink Taxis are making Beirut safer for women” – Deutsche Welle, July 2009
• “More Violence in Northern Ireland” – Pacifica Radio, March 2009
• “Discontent Growing Among Nepalese in Bhutan” – Deutsche Welle, February 2009
• “My Morning Commute: Dublin Busker” – NPR, January 2009
• “Refugees From Bhutan Radicalise” – Deutsche Welle, January 2009
• “Democracy and Discontent in Bhutan” – Pacifica Radio, December 2008
• “Lebanon's Palestinians set market value” – NPR, April 2008
• “Irish Shopping explodes in New York” – NPR, December 2007
• “Ahmadinejad's New York visit raises heckles” – RTÉ Radio 1, September 2007
• “Lebanon still trying to tackle massive oil leak” – RTÉ Radio 1, August 2007
• “Refugees suffer as Mid-East fighting continues” – RTÉ Radio 1, August 2007
• “Former Hostage Brian Keenan Returns to Beirut” – RTÉ Radio 1, August 2007
• “Ferris wheel a symbol of comfort for Beirut” – RTÉ Radio 1, August 2007
• “UNIFIL Adjustments After Attacks in Southern Lebanon” – Pacifica Radio, July 2007
• “Safety first for Irish soldiers in south Lebanon” – RTÉ Radio 1, July 2007
• “Lebanon emerging from the ruins” – RTÉ Radio 1, July 2007
• “Six UN troops die in Lebanon attack” – RTÉ Radio 1, June 2007
• “Obama's campaign gathers momentum, much online” – Newstalk, June 2007
• “Ireland's opposition leader fundraises in New York” – Newstalk, April 2007
• “The Pirate Queen Opens on Broadway” – Newstalk, April 2007
• “Undocumented Irish in the US march on DC” – Newstalk, February 2007

 
Video work

• “Ulster Gaeilge: It’s Yours Too!” – BBC Northern Ireland, September 2021
• “Turas go Sidi Bou Said, Túinis” – Molscéal/TG4, April 2018
• “Wounded Syrians Flee to Lebanese Hospitals” – The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 2012
• “Libya to Citizens: Give Up Your Guns” – TIME Magazine, January 2012
• “Purging Libya's Schools of Gaddafi's Propaganda” – TIME Magazine, December 2011
• “Islamic and Secular Showdown in Tunisia” – TIME magazine, October 2011
• “Tunisia Prepares to Vote” – TIME Magazine, October 2011
• “The Other Afghan War: Drug Addiction” – The Wall Street Journal, June 2011
• “New Uprisings Against Tunisia's Old Ways” – TIME Magazine, May 2011
• “Tunisia Focussed on Democracy, Not Bin Laden” – The Wall Street Journal, May 2011
• “Jordan's Looming Unemployment Crisis” – The Wall Street Journal, March 2011
• “Irish Workers Leave the Emerald Isle” – The Wall Street Journal, February 2011
• “Jordan Faces an Ethnic Divide” – The Wall Street Journal, February 2011
• “Will Lebanon Also Face Unrest?” – The Wall Street Journal, February 2011
• “Lebanon Needs More Power” – The Wall Street Journal, December 2010
• “The Rise of Palestinian Protest Rap” – The Guardian, December 2010
• “Kite Runners Return in Afghanistan” – The Wall Street Journal, November 2010
• “Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Visits Lebanese Shiite Border Town” – The Wall Street Journal, October 2010
• “Ahmadinejad Gets Rockstar Treatment in Beirut” – The Wall Street Journal, October 2010
• “My City: John Rocha's Dublin” – The Guardian, October 2010
• “My City: Joao Pedro Rodrigues' Lisbon” – The Guardian, September 2010
• “Walking through Lebanon” The Wall Street Journal, September 2010
• “Cautious Optimism Follows Afghan Elections” – The Guardian, September 2010
• “Afghans Staying Away From Polls” – The Wall Street Journal, September 2010
• “The Irish island that drums to its own beat” – The Guardian, September 2010
• “The Catacombs: Paris's Underground Scene” – The Wall Street Journal, August 2010
• “Hezbollah Opens First Museum in Lebanon” – TIME Magazine, June 2010
• “Syria Cultivates Booming Arts Scene” – The Wall Street Journal, May 2010
• “Palestinians Shoot Back With Video Cameras” – TIME Magazine, April 2010
• “Naughty Lingerie in Conservative Syria” – TIME Magazine, February 2010
• “Syrian Boutique Hotels Booming” – The Wall Street Journal, January 2010
• “Dubai Property Agents Find Hope in Downturn” – The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 2009
• “Dubai Faces Tough Economic Reality” – The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 2009
• “Financial Crisis, Funding Crisis” – GlobalPost, November 2009
• “Tribeca Film Festival Grows Qatari Film” – The Wall Street Journal, October 2009
• “In Calais, a Dead End for Afghans Bound for Britain” – TIME Magazine, Oct. 2009
• “Ireland's Last Matchmaker” – TIME Magazine, September 2009
• “Lebanon's AIDS Dilemma” – GlobalPost, September 2009
• “Landmine survivors.... and football stars” – TIME Magazine, August 2009
• “Y.A.S. Wants World to Say Yes to Arabic Pop” – The Wall Street Journal, August 2009
• “Pink Taxis Hit Lebanon Streets” – The Wall Street Journal, July 2009
• “Tug of War in Lebanon Favors The West” – The Wall Street Journal, June 2009
• “U.S.-backed parties beat Hezbollah in Leb election” – WorldFocus/PBS, June 2009
• “Christian Rocker Stirs Controversy in Lebanon” – The Wall Street Journal, June 2009
• “Afghanistan Disabled” – Foreign Exchange/PBS, November 2008
• “Afghanistan's Disability Crisis” – The New York Times, October 2008
• “Skateistan: Skate Culture in Kabul” – TIME Magazine, September 2008
• “A disabled Afghan refugee takes a trip home” – AFP, September 2008
• “Palestinians' bittersweet homecoming in Lebanon” – The Christian Science Monitor, March 2008

 
Documentaries
“Peace Lines” – 99% Invisible, August 2019
[Audio documentary; assistant producer]
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/peace-lines/
 
“Deantar Neamhni den Bhuan-ni” – Liú Lúnasa Arts Festival, August 2019
[Producer and performer of this Irish language audio/video/spoken word hybrid documentary; performed live]
 
“All That Is Solid Melts Into Air” – HearSay International Audio Festival, May 2019
[Producer and performer of audio-video-spoken word hybrid documentary; performed live]
 
“Democracy Derailed - Egypt's Unravelled Revolution” – The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 2012
[Producer and editor of this video documentary]
https://www.wsj.com/video/democracy-derailed-egypt-unraveled-revolution/4121C92C-6DB3-4788-AF2A-DA6A34323156.html
 
“Conflict in the Catacombs” – CBC Radio 1, September 2010
[Producer, reporter and editor of this radio documentary]
 
“Accidental Filmmakers” – CBC Radio 1, April 2010
[Producer, reporter and editor of this radio documentary]
 
“Lebanon's Identity Crisis: The Musical” – CBC Radio 1, September 2009
[Producer, reporter and editor of this radio documentary]
 
“Afghanistan’s Disability Crisis” – The New York Times and AFP, October 2008
[Producer and editor of this video documentary]
https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/1194822634676/afghanistan-s-disability-crisis.html?src=vidm   
 
“To Stay Or To Go – Irish and Illegal in the U.S.” – Newstalk, 2008
[Producer, reporter and editor of this radio documentary]