Who said print journalism was dead?

by Richard Gowan | Jan 14, 2012

Whatever you think of French politics – or ratings agencies – this is a super front page:

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Richard Gowan coordinates the International Security Institutions program at the Center on International Cooperation, New York University. He is also the UN Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations and an associate of the Foreign Policy Center (London).
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