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‘… courage is not me, a clunky reporter clutching a notebook and treading on people’s lives, trying to get them to open up their souls.’

‘What of our colleagues who have trauma engraved on their psyches?’

‘In war zones, I would learn about another feeling, one I have yet to define but seems the opposite of fear ….’

‘I don’t believe in the journalist as a hero.’

A war correspondent seeks out people who live in dangerous war zones to tell their stories and finds that ‘by sharing the fear it helps a lot.’

‘… journalists’ courage needs a source, and so far I have recognized three such sources: insanity, lack of any clue, ideals.’

Brave journalists who challenge authoritarian regimes often ‘enter a postauthoritarian era full of compromises and new repressions.’

In a brutal attack, ‘my truth … was dealt a mortal wound.’

A journalist lists Top 10 bad decisions editors make when facing cuts in staff.

"Reinvent or die. It's that simple," is advice offered to newspapers by Tim Porter, an editor and writer with newspapers and now a news media consultant. "And the death will…