Jane Downs

The scent of a bustling marketplace in Marrakech, the quiet hum of a research library in Addis Ababa – these are the places where stories truly take shape for me. My work at Carols Scandals hinges on getting on the ground, immersing myself in the details to understand the nuances often lost in headlines. It’s a methodology honed by years of analytical thinking, fostered during my time at Stanford, and driven by a deep desire to reflect on the complexities of our world and share those insights with readers. I.