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Once Iraq became a hot bed for kidnapping, reporters had to use every kind of trick they could manage to avoid it. This included…

— Janine di Giovanni

What I found most ironic is that the safest part for us as journalists was during the actual war. Back then, during that stage…

— Yaroslav Trofimov

The modern wars are also omnipresent in our electronic media - to be cynical about it, we now have 24 hours of non-stop bloodshed…

— Dave Abrams

In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them.

— Jim Walton

I was a news reporter for 16 years, seven of them a foreign correspondent in the Middle East, Africa and the Balkans. Perhaps the…

— Geraldine Brooks

In my first company, Seer Technologies, where I was chief technology officer, we shied away from the media. We watched every word and were…

— Vivek Wadhwa

War reporters are often seen as a wild bunch of thrill-seekers who wade into danger zones simply for the sake of the adrenalin high…

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

Each morning we sat reading our copy of the New York Times, the Washington Post or the Los Angeles Times and ruminated on their…

— Dick Morris

The proliferation of outlets that digital technology has enabled has itself contributed to the changing nature of what we regard as 'news' and the…

— Malcolm Turnbull

“Modern electronic mass media had been a defining piece of the twentieth-century experience that served an important democratic function—presenting Americans with a shared set…

— Kurt Andersen

In modern warfare, journalists are among the first responders, seeking out truth in the turmoil and wreckage, wherever it takes them.

— Nancy Gibbs

During a war, news should be given out for instruction rather than information.

— Joseph Goebbels