Walter Lippmann

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(Writer, journalist, political commentator)
Born1889-09-23
New York City
Died1974-12-14 (Age 85)
New York City
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
Member ofCouncil on Foreign Relations/Historical Members, Mont Pelerin Society
A US journalism who coined the phrase "Cold War".

“There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil - remain detached from the great”
Walter Lippmann [1]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Walter Lippmann Colloquium26 August 193828 August 1938Paris
France
Twenty-six of the most prominent liberal thinkers attended this a 1938 conference. The aim was to construct a new liberalism as a rejection of collectivism, socialism and laissez-faire liberalism.
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