Press freedom is declining worldwide and media mergers are part of the problem

By Kent R. Kroeger (October 5, 2018)

In late August, an anti-immigration rally jn Chemnitz, Germany provided vivid evidence of the far right’s growing popularity, the crowd’s anger directed mainly at Chancellor Angela Merkel and her 2015 decision to allow into the country more than 1 million refugees fleeing civil war and violence…