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    From Baghdad With Love!

    Last night at a special event by Advance I heard CNN’s journalist Michael Ware talk about his incredible journeyimg_0758 from Brisbane to Baghdad. He has lived the ‘War on Terror’ since 9/11, first in Afghanistan, then spending six years in Iraq as a front line journalist. Having a family myself in Baghdad, I was floored when I heard some of the horror stories and what is planned next for Iraq.
    He talked about: 

    It was obvious to see how his up-front and personal experiences in these troubled regions have immensely carved him up to be one of the best journalists out there. It was refreshing to see him laugh, (see photo). 

     

    *Being kidnapped by Al Qaeda and surviving
    *Dodging death every day
    *Living in Baghdad near-continuously since before the American invasion
    *Being embedded with American and British forces
    *His views on American media
    *The changing landscape of international media

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