Jeffrey Gedmin, the editor-in-chief of The American Interest, recently sat down with Mikhail Khodorkovsky in London to discuss his new foundation, Justice for Journalists. (Full disclosure: Jeff is a board member.) Read on to learn how three suspicious killings in the Central African Republic served as the genesis for his new foundation, why Khodorkovsky values independent journalism in the first place, and what lessons he draws from his decade in prison.Jeffrey Gedmin: Why is journalism a priority for you? Why did you undertake this new foundation?Mikhail Khodorkovsky: I personally encountered a situation where journalists executing their job were killed. I …read more
Source: The American Interest
