Influential author and broadcaster Hubert Seipel received financial support for his work on two books described by many as sympathetic to Russian president
i dont consider the fact that he wrote books on Putin with a different take as the problem to him being a “top journalist”. Germany suffers a lot from manufacturing consent and default attacks on credibility are a part of the problem.
It is more the fact that aside from interviewing and writing on Putin he hardly has any relevancy. I would expect a top journalist to be generally known and continually relevant.
i dont consider the fact that he wrote books on Putin with a different take as the problem to him being a “top journalist”. Germany suffers a lot from manufacturing consent and default attacks on credibility are a part of the problem.
It is more the fact that aside from interviewing and writing on Putin he hardly has any relevancy. I would expect a top journalist to be generally known and continually relevant.