The Voice That Chronicled the Most Significant Armed Conflicts of Our Time
Journalist and war correspondent. He studied Information Sciences at the Complutense University of Madrid and completed postgraduate studies in International Communication at Harvard University.
Throughout his 40-year career in journalism, he has interviewed some of the most prominent national and international political leaders and business figures, including José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, José María Aznar, Felipe González, Vicente Fox, Mário Soares, Yasser Arafat, Muammar Gaddafi, Carlos Menem, Ernesto Zedillo, Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Ehud Barak, Ariel Sharon, Jaime Paz Zamora, Carlos Salinas de Gortari, Roh Tae-woo, Aníbal Cavaco Silva, Juan Carlos Wasmosy, and Hugo Chávez.
In 1985, he joined Televisa as its correspondent in Spain and subsequently became chief correspondent, covering international events and more than 20 armed conflicts, including the wars in the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda, Somalia, Afghanistan, and Iraq. These experiences have given him a multicultural perspective on political, economic, and social issues.
He has also built a distinguished career as a columnist and is the author of several books, including Corresponsal en Yugoslavia, Crónica desde el Infierno, Bitácora de guerra, La nueva guerra. Objetivo Sadam, El Olvido de la memoria, and México, una mirada.