Joaquín Morales Solá

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Joaquín Morales Solá (born 1950 in Tucumán) is an Argentine political journalist. At 16 he started working at the newspaper La Gaceta de Tucumán, and at 20 he became a correspondent of Buenos Aires-based daily Clarín.

He studied at the Faculty of Law of the National University of Tucumán, and later he attended courses on Social Communication at Harvard University in the United States.

In 1975 he moved to Buenos Aires and started working for Clarín. He wrote its political column for 12 years. He resigned from that post in January 1990, and in 1993 he became a political columnist for the conservative newspaper La Nación. [1]

Morales Solá has also participated as a political commentator on TV shows such as Tiempo Nuevo, Telefé Noticias, Dos en la Noticia and Bajo Palabra. He has published two books: Asalto a la ilusión (1991) and El sueño eterno (2002). He has received the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1990), the Order of Queen Isabella the Catholic (1992), and the National Order of Merit of the French Republic. [2] He received the Communication and Journalism Konex Awards in 1987 and 1997. [3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Joaquín Morales Solá at the columnists' profiles of La Nación.
  2. ^ Joaquín Morales Solá at the Asociación para la Defensa del Periodismo Independiente.
  3. ^ Joaquín Morales Solá at the Konex Foundation website.
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