 From 1989 to 1992 he served as the "Post's" London bureau chief, covering the political demise of Margaret Thatcher, the aftermath of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the first Gulf War.He returned to "The Washington Post" newsroom in 1993 where he served as Deputy National News Editor and editor of "Post's" Sunday magazine, after which he returned to London for a second term as bureau chief.After leaving the Post in 2006, he spent four years as the Lorry Lokey Visiting Professor in journalism at Stanford, serving as faculty advisor to the "Stanford Daily" and "The Real News", Stanford's only African-American news publication.