Marijn Kruk

Marijn Kruk is an experienced journalist with a focus on international reporting, currently serving as a Buitenlandcolumnist and correspondent at large for De Groene Amsterdammer since 2004. Kruk has produced long-form reportage, profiles, and interviews from various countries, including Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Libya, and North Africa. Recent work includes a bi-weekly climate column for NRC from March 2022 to July 2023. Previous roles include Producer for Nieuwsuur, covering significant events such as the 2012 and 2017 French presidential campaigns and the 2015 terrorist attacks. As a correspondent for Trouw based in Istanbul and Paris, Kruk reported on the Syrian war, the refugee crisis, and the Arab uprisings. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in History from Utrecht University and a DEA in Political Philosophy from Ecole des hautes Etudes en Sciences sociales.