journalism

Dan Rather: The Biggest Story He's Covered in Asia

The veteran journalist discusses what he considers to be the most important story he's reported on from Asia. more

Dan Rather: The Biggest Story He's Covered in Asia

The veteran journalist discusses what he considers to be the most important story he's reported on from Asia. more
Dan Rather Reporting from Beijing, 1989 (Dan Rather/CBS News)

Dan Rather on the Biggest Story He's Covered in Asia [Video]

In part three of our exclusive interview, the veteran journalist discusses what he considers to be the most important story he's reported on from Asia. The answer may surprise you. more

Dan Rather: Shock Troops in India and Vietnam's 'Jungle Hell'

Rather discusses his first assignments in Asia — wars in India and Vietnam in the mid-1960s, that he admits he was "ill-prepared" to cover. more

Dan Rather: Int'l News Coverage in 60s and 70s Better Than Today

Rather discusses what he believes is the most important news out of Asia today, and whether the media is getting it right. more

Dan Rather: International News Coverage in 60s and 70s Better Than Today [Video]

This is the first in a series of exclusive video interviews with veteran journalist Dan Rather. In this segment Rather discusses what he believes is the most important news out of Asia today, and whether the media is getting it right. more
A Chinese policeman stops photojournalists from taking pictures in Beijing. (Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images)

Powerless Media=Powerless Citizens, Says China Youth Daily Editorial

Tapping into widespread public frustration with corruption among government officials, advocates of press freedom in China seem to have found an effective tool with which to ally citizens to the journalistic cause. more
A scene from the new documentary film 'Silenced Voices.'

Watch: New Film Shows Sri Lanka's Media Battered, but Not Beaten

Asia Society Associate Fellow Vasuki Nesaih says a new film about Sri Lanka's suppressed media sheds light on a troubled, but continually creative press corps. more

Photography as a Revolutionary Tool in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam talks about the power of photography to promote change. more

Photography as a Revolutionary Tool in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam talks about the power of photography to promote change. more