Elaine M. Grossman is a reporter with Global Security Newswire, covering issues related to nuclear arms, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. She is a veteran national security and foreign affairs reporter whose articles have won 13 national journalism awards over the past decade, including top honors from the National Press Club and Society of Professional Journalists for investigative, analytical, online and breaking-news reporting. Grossman’s articles have appeared in a wide array of newspapers and magazines, including National Journal, U.S. News & World Report, The Boston Globe, The Miami Herald, The Christian Science Monitor and St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

In 2003, Grossman served as a war correspondent for U.S. News & World Report during a six-week, media-embedding post at the ground-combat headquarters in Kuwait. She subsequently wrote about the opening days of the Iraq war during a yearlong stint as a visiting scholar at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, winning a top National Press Club award for the article. Previously senior correspondent and chief editor at the independent investigative weekly Inside the Pentagon, Grossman holds a bachelor's degree from Washington University and a master's degree in international affairs from Columbia University.