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Brett Forrest

@brett_forrest

National security reporter @WSJ. Author, LOST SON, an Amazon Editor's Pick: Best Nonfiction. Order here: https://t.co/LlcN7Xa4Di.

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My great friend, pool/billiards legend, hall of famer, three-time world champion, fierce competitor Mika 'Iceman' Immonen (IG: @icemanmika), is battling a difficult challenge, needs help facing financial realities of the fight rb.gy/wfq5gr. Know Mika, his story.

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Today marks 42 long weeks and nearly 10 months since Russia detained our WSJ colleague Evan Gershkovich. We demand his freedom.

Today marks 42 long weeks and nearly 10 months since Russia detained our WSJ colleague Evan Gershkovich. We demand his freedom.
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For 250 days, Russia has held our friend and colleague Evan Gershkovich. We continue to advocate for his immediate release.

For 250 days, Russia has held our friend and colleague Evan Gershkovich. We continue to advocate for his immediate release.
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Evan Gershkovich turns 32 years old today in Moscow's Lefortovo Prison. Held since March, he deserves to be free. wsj.com/podcasts/the-j…

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It's difficult to accept that our friend and colleague Evan Gershkovich has been imprisoned in Russia now for six months, yet this is his reality. We call for Evan's immediate release.

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In 2018, reporter Brett Forrest went to Russia to track down a missing American. An exclusive excerpt from Forrest’s new book ‘Lost Son’ reveals the FBI’s use and misuse of confidential sources and the danger of reporting in Russia on the brink of war. trib.al/IaKnVWL

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An in-depth conversation about LOST SON with CBS Eye on The World John Batchelor. A pleasure and honor to speak with John, a close reader with a sonorous voice rb.gy/94pjv

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Many thanks to Foreign Policy for highlighting LOST SON on its Definitive Summer Reading Guide for National Security Nerds (and to Gordon Lubold for the rec) rb.gy/79tfh

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Evan’s mother, father and sister look on as Evan’s colleague The Wall Street Journal National Security Reporter Brett Forrest continues with our 24-hour Read-a-thon. We must bring their son and brother home.

Watch here: press.org/events/read-th…

Evan’s mother, father and sister look on as Evan’s colleague @WSJ National Security Reporter @brett_forrest continues with our 24-hour Read-a-thon. We must bring their son and brother home. #IStandWithEvan Watch here: press.org/events/read-th…
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'We all know it could be us sitting in his cell,' says WSJ reporter Brett Forrest, who has also covered Russia, at the National Press Club readathon for Evan Gershkovich.

Live-streaming here: youtube.com/watch?v=12HdnU…

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Evan’s “unjust arrest is a brazen violation of press freedom that has far-reaching consequences for journalism and the media, as well as for governments and democracies. A free press is pivotal to maintaining a free society.” wsj.com/articles/evan-…

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Had an excellent talk on The Gist @pescagist with Mike Pesca about my book LOST SON. Thanks for having me on the show, Mike: rb.gy/3qxk0

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20230701: *New* HOT WASH w/Brett Forrest. What happened to Billy Reilly? The story of a gifted young American gone missing inside Russia. @RealClearNews Little, Brown and Co realcleardefense.com/video/2023/07/…

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Today on The Gist. We are joined by Brett Forrest, a national security correspondent for the Wall Street Journal and the author of is Lost Son: An American Family Trapped Inside the FBI’s Secret Wars. Plus, SCOTUS scrap Affirmative Action in colleges. open.spotify.com/episode/2hsAOl…

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