Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

Our industry has invested so much money in technology that perhaps it's time to invest in talent, in people.

U.S. soldiers, with whom I now have more than a passing acquaintance, joke that they track my movements in order to know where they will be deployed next.

There are some situations one simply cannot be neutral about, because when you are neutral you are an accomplice. Objectivity doesn't mean treating all sides equally. It means giving each side a hearing.

In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like Iran or even Yugoslavia, journalists play a vital role in civil society. In fact, they form the very basis of those new democracies and civil societies.

I have always thought it morally unacceptable to kill stories, not to run stories, that people have risked their lives to get.

My view is that when lies become mixed up with the truth, it's a very dangerous world.