"Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Bret Stephens , a Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalist, and Seth Klarman '79, CEO and portfolio manager of The Baupost Group and 2026 Hatfield Fellow, will offer "On Democracy, Conservatism and Journalism: A Conversation with Bret Stephens" March 6 at 4:30 p.m. in the Rhodes-Rawling Auditorium in Klarman Hall."
""One of the essential components of a healthy democracy is a free press and another is a shared commitment to truth - values Bret Stephens has long upheld. I'm looking forward to a candid conversation about how we strengthen practices and institutions that underpin a strong democracy - encouraging open debate, promoting civic responsibility and preserving an independent press corps that asks hard questions," Klarman said."
"Since joining the New York Times in 2017, Stephens has written about foreign policy, domestic politics and cultural issues. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 2013 for his commentary at the Wall Street Journal, and previously served as editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem Post. He has reported stories from Gaza to Greenland, and is the author of "America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder," published in 2014."
Bret Stephens and Seth Klarman will appear for "On Democracy, Conservatism and Journalism: A Conversation with Bret Stephens" on March 6 at 4:30 p.m. in Rhodes-Rawling Auditorium, Klarman Hall. Peter John Loewen will introduce the event. Seth Klarman will also participate in a Hatfield Lecture with President Michael I. Kotlikoff at 11:30 a.m. in Lewis Auditorium. The program will address the roles of a free press, a shared commitment to truth, open debate, civic responsibility, and preserving an independent press corps. Stephens has reported internationally, won a 2013 Pulitzer Prize, and authored a 2014 book; Klarman oversees Baupost and authored Margin of Safety.
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