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“Dead men never pick up their trophies.”

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Michael Weisskopf

Michael Weisskopf is a seasoned American journalist, born in 1946. He has extensive experience in the news industry, serving as a journalist and editor for The Wall Street Journal, where he covered major news events including Middle Eastern conflicts and European political changes. more

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