Christa Case Bryant is The Christian Science Monitor’s senior Congressional correspondent and deputy National News editor. She won the National Press Foundation’s 2022 Everett McKinley Dirksen award for distinguished reporting on Congress and the 2023 Sigma Delta Chi award for Washington Correspondence.
A part of the Monitor’s politics team since finishing a 2015-16 Nieman fellowship at Harvard, she previously served as the Monitor’s Jerusalem bureau chief, Middle East editor, and Europe editor.
Ms. Bryant holds an M.A. in international relations from The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts University, and a B.A. from Principia College, where she focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a major in global perspectives and a minor in religion. She also attended the Middlebury School of Hebrew and studied spoken Arabic in Jerusalem.
After spending many years as a cross-country ski racer on the national and international level, Ms. Bryant has a special interest in all things Olympian. She covered the Winter Olympics in 2010 and 2018.
Stories by Christa Case Bryant
- Election Day 2024: Why both sides feel this is a tipping point for America
- The Explainer Big development in Jan. 6 case against Trump. Why now?
- What the US can do to deter a wider war in the Middle East
- Congress uncovers major Secret Service failures – and urges change
- Foiled Trump assassination attempt puts renewed focus on Secret Service
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