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In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like

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. – Christiane Amanpour

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Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply dont trust or like journalists anymore and thats sad. – Christiane Amanpour

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Im not an American but I have always had the outsiders respect for the American people and the American way. – Christiane Amanpour

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The real point is that totalitarian regimes have claimed jurisdiction over the whole person, and the whole society, and they dont at all believe that we should give unto Caesar that which is Caesars and unto God that which is Gods. – Jeane Kirkpatrick

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