Description
This excerpt from a book, "We Chose To Speak Of War And Strife" by John Simpson, tells the story of foreign correspondents who have been reporting on wars and strife for centuries. Obstacles such as bureaucratic, political, and violent obstacles have prevented them from reporting the news in a way that is accessible to the general public, but they have persisted in doing so regardless.
In corners of the globe where fault-lines seethe into bloodshed and civil war, foreign correspondents have, for hundreds of years, been engaged in uncovering the latest news and - despite obstacles bureaucratic, political, violent - reporting it by whatever means available. It's a working life...