Tyranny, dictator, authoritarianism: Journalists are our contemporary historians, bearing witness to stories that must be told. The articles they produce seize our attention and, moved by what we read, troubling questions come to mind. And where do they find the courage to protest their home regimes in the face of what is often overwhelming adversity and punishment by life in prison or death by a government or its leader?
Moral Courage builds on this narrative by asking a different set of questions that to date have received little, if any, attention. What of the person taking on a regime single-handedly, often. Why and what might they have experienced? The author has interviewed 18 of these amazing scribes and presents a profile of each that answers those questions.
Each of the world''s 18 preeminent journalists (including one of the pro
