Eva Herscowitz, ICIJ

Eva Herscowitz is a student journalist at Northwestern University’s Medill Investigative Lab.

Stories by Eva Herscowitz

Shadow Diplomats have posed a threat for decades. Governments looked the other way.

The U.S. State Department trusts foreign governments to nominate reputable honorary consuls, despite global accounts of wrongdoing.

Dec 22, 2022

Agents of influence: How Russia deploys an army of shadow diplomats

Under Vladimir Putin, Russia has appointed dozens of honorary consuls. Many spread pro-Kremlin sentiment around the world.

Dec 04, 2022

Accused terror financiers, arms traffickers and drug runners among hundreds of rogue diplomats, global investigation reveals

Honorary consuls are meant to foster ties between countries. But criminals and others accused of exploiting the position have infiltrated their ranks.

Nov 14, 2022

Lawmakers in US push to uncover riches shielded by state secrecy laws

Amid the hunt for Russian assets, reformers say financial transparency in the U.S. is long overdue.

Eva Herscowitz

United States

Shadow Diplomats have posed a threat for decades. Governments looked the other way.

Dec 22, 2022

Agents of influence: How Russia deploys an army of shadow diplomats

Dec 04, 2022

Accused terror financiers, arms traffickers and drug runners among hundreds of rogue diplomats, global investigation reveals

Nov 14, 2022

Lawmakers in US push to uncover riches shielded by state secrecy laws

Apr 21, 2022

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