Daniel Benedict Johnson (born 26 August 1957) is a British journalist and author who was the founding editor of Standpoint magazine.[1][2] Since 2018, he has been founding editor of online journalism platform www.thearticle.com, an associate editor of The Critic magazine and commentator for The Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, and The Daily Telegraph.
On 9 November, 1989, Johnson attended an East German Government press conference on loosening of travel restrictions for East Germans, and asked the final question: "What will happen to the Berlin Wall now?" His question and Minister Schabowski's response is shown nightly in a video displayed every evening to tourists at the Deutsche Bundestag building in Berlin.[citation needed]
- ^ "About Us". Standpoint. Archived from the original on 1 June 2008. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
- ^ "Will Standpoint fall at the first hurdle?". The Independent. London. 29 December 2008. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011.