Evan Gershkovich, the assault on democracy, and the press
Watching Evan Gershkovich at last week’s sham court hearing, standing inside a glass cage, brought me back to twenty-seven years ago, when I, like him, was a thirty-one-year-old foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. Though I was never based in Russia, I did report on what had been the…
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