The generals and the journalists.(On Television)

From: The New Leader | Date: January 1, 2004| Author: Frank, Reuven | Copyright information

Inside every war there is another war, between the generals and the journalists. At stake is who gets to inform the American people, whose take on the truth will reach the ultimate judges. The United States Army calls them the "Zone of the Interior"--the taxpayers, voters, parents, and sweethearts back home.

It wasn't always so. Herodotus described the Persian Wars long after they were over. We learn about Julius Caesar's exploits from his blatantly self-aggrandizing mis...

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