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Friday Morning Coffee: Author and Journalist Dan Zak

Dan Zak, Washington Post reporter and author of Almighty: Courage, Resistance, and Existential Peril in the Nuclear Age, talks to Rob Masiello and Sean Tuohy about what he learned while researching the book, the global response to nuclear weapons and their implications, and why reading newspapers is better than solely binging news on social media.

Photo credit: Cassidy DuHon
To trust the unknown, to not fear the other, requires a considerable amount of faith.
— Dan Zak

To learn more about Dan Zak, visit his official website or his Washington Post landing page. You can also follow him on Twitter @MrDanZak

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Friday Morning Coffee: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Joby Warrick

Washington Post national security reporter Joby Warrick, who won a Pulitzer Prize for Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS, talks to Daniel Ford about why he pursued journalism, what led to the rise of al-Zarqawi and ISIS, and the value of debating foreign policy issues during a Presidential campaign. 

To learn more about Joby Warrick, visit his official page on washingtonpost.com or follow him on Twitter @JobyWarrick.

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