{"id":1401,"date":"2006-11-27T11:37:04","date_gmt":"2006-11-27T11:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/testimonials\/"},"modified":"2014-01-30T10:30:44","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T10:30:44","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Featured in Foreign Policy magazine&#8217;s Twitterati 100 list of the 100 foreign affairs Twitter accounts to follow, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foreignpolicy.com\/twitterati100\">2012<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foreignpolicy.com\/articles\/2013\/08\/13\/the_fp_twitterati_100_2013\">2013<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Winner, Internet category, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/president\/en\/press\/press_release\/2010\/2010-October\/press_release-2010-October-17.html\">European Parliament Prize for Journalism 2010<\/a>: &#8220;The author has done &#8216;extraordinary research work&#8217; and the article is not only &#8216;informative and interesting&#8217; but also very &#8216;understandable and convincing&#8217; and written &#8216;with a sense of humour&#8217;, according to the jury. Mr Clive-Matthews, who is &#8216;one of the few bloggers covering the EU seriously&#8217;, has carried out a serious statistical and comparative study but his article can also &#8216;be read with a lot of pleasure&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>Shortlisted for the inaugural <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uaces.org\/ReportingOnEurope.htm\">UACES-Reuters Reporting Europe Award<\/a> 2008 &#8211; the only blogger on a five-person shortlist that includes the Europe Editors of the BBC and The Economist<\/li>\n<li>Finalist, &#8220;Best UK Blog&#8221; category in the Weblog Awards <a href=\"http:\/\/weblogawards.org\/2005\/12\/best_uk_blog.php\">2005<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/2008.weblogawards.org\/polls\/best-uk-blog\/\">2008<\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;always excellent&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/8512552\/site\/newsweek\/\"><i>Newsweek<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;great and even-handed&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/magazine\/4613799.stm\">The BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Essential in these eurotroubled times. And other times.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.guardian.co.uk\/observer\/\"><i>The Observer<\/i> blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;intriguing and well written&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.european-voice.com\/current\/article.asp?id=22071\"><i>European Voice<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;consistently excellent&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0be824da-eef7-11d9-8b10-00000e2511c8,dwp_uuid=46d6f5a8-d260-11d8-b661-00000e2511c8.html\"><i>The Financial Times<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;In the often fractious and shouty world of Britain&#8217;s political blogs, J Clive Matthews&#8217; balanced, informed and entertaining writing on British and European politics manages to rise above the murk \u00e2\u20ac\u201c whatever part of the political spectrum you live on.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metro.co.uk\/yourmetro\/article.html?in_article_id=36636&#038;in_page_id=54&#038;in_preview_flag=1\">The Metro<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Featured &#8211; with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.la-croix.com\/article\/index.jsp?docId=2356967&#038;rubId=25041\">an interview with Nosemonkey<\/a> &#8211; in French newspaper Le Croix, 24th November 2008<\/li>\n<li>Featured &#8211; with an interview with Nosemonkey &#8211; on BBC TV News, 1st September 2005<\/li>\n<li>8th most linked Blog Post of 2005 according to <a href=\"http:\/\/blogpulse.com\/blogs2005\/2005_TopBlogPosts.html\">Blogpulse<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Runner up in <a href=\"http:\/\/politics.guardian.co.uk\/backbencher\/0,10598,513903,00.html\"><i>The Guardian<\/i>&#8216;s Backbencher Political Weblog Awards 2005<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebobs.de\/bob.php?site=winner_kat&#038;katid=8\">3rd Best Journalistic Blog (English)<\/a> by The BOBs &#8211; Deutsche Welle International Weblog Awards 2004<\/li>\n<li>Voted <a href=\"http:\/\/fistfulofeuros.net\/afoeawards.php\">3rd &#8220;Best UK&#8221; and 3rd &#8220;Best Political&#8221; blog<\/a> in AFOE&#8217;s European Weblog Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefridayproject.co.uk\/fridaybooks\/blogged\/blogs.php\">Featured<\/a> in the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0954831837\">2005: Blogged &#8211; Dispatches from the Blogosphere<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/article\/0,,22989-1686721_1,00.html\"><i>The Times<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/attackonlondon\/story\/0,16132,1525769,00.html\"><i>The Guardian<\/i><\/a> (and various other times)<\/li>\n<li>Quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spectator.org\/dsp_article.asp?art_id=8410\"><i>The American Spectator<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ftd.de\/tm\/me\/1101539669494.html?nv=hpm\"><i>The Financial Times Deutschland<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/special-reports\/special-reports-storypage.jsp?id=74&amp;parasStartAt=1\">Channel 4 News<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/slate.msn.com\/id\/2122257\/\"><i>Slate<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.guardian.co.uk\/news\/archives\/2005\/06\/02\/bending_a_straight_answer.html\"><i>The Guardian<\/i>&#8216;s Newsblog<\/a> (plus print, plus web numerous times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Linked by <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/magazine\/4672195.stm\">the BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Linked by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/article\/0,,2-2005320113,00.html\"><i>The Sun<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Linked by <a href=\"http:\/\/timesonline.typepad.com\/comment\/2009\/06\/1009-according-to-fraser-nelson-on-coffee-house-a-government-source-has-just-told-me-that-alan-johnson-is-expected-to-g.html\"><em>The Times< <\/em>\/a><\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Linked by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lastampa.it\/redazione\/news_high_tech\/archivio\/0507\/blogstrage.asp\"><i>La Stampa<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Linked by <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.guardian.co.uk\/news\/archives\/world_news\/2004\/11\/watch_the_world_watching_ukraine.html\"><i>The Guardian<\/i><\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.guardian.co.uk\/news\/archives\/2005\/07\/07\/london_bombings_the_blogger_response.html\">again<\/a>, and numerous other times)<\/li>\n<li>Linked by <a href=\"http:\/\/politicker.observer.com\/2005\/07\/pints-for-london.html\"><i>The New York Observer<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Linked by C-Net&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/4520-6033_1-6207734.html\">The Buzz Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Linked by ZDNet&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/clickxmagazine.zdnet.be\/magazines.cfm?id=47060\"><i>ClickX Magazine<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Blogrolled by <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ft.com\/brusselsblog\/\">The Financial Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n        <\/li>\n<li>Blogrolled by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/world\/\"><em>the Huffington Post<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/newsnow.co.uk\/\">NewsNow<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/daoureport.salon.com\/\">The Daou Report at Salon.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Also apprearing on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liberalconspiracy.org\/\">Liberal Conspiracy<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bigthink.com\">Big think<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/\">openDemocracy<\/a>,\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Featured in Foreign Policy magazine&#8217;s Twitterati 100 list of the 100 foreign affairs Twitter accounts to follow, 2012 &#038; 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