Now Out: Assignment Moscow ‘Beautifully written, fascinating throughout’
MY NEW BOOK, Assignment Moscow: Reporting on Russia from Lenin to Putin has now been published in the U.S. and the U.K. You can order copies, and read more about the book, here for the U.K, edition (here for the U.S. edition). These are the reviews so far “Reporting...
‘Assignment Moscow’: Interview On Talk Radio Europe
On Monday 20th July I was interviewed by Giles Brown on Talk Radio Europe about Assignment Moscow. You can hear the whole interview here on Talk Radio Europe’s On Demand Page, starting at 1030 on Monday 20th July....
For VE Day 75: Crossing A Continent Still Scarred By War
I STARTED MY LONGEST EVER OVERLAND JOURNEY on a London bus to Hammersmith. From there, I took the underground to St Pancras. On the Eurostar, I crossed the English channel below its busy shipping lanes. After an afternoon in Paris, I was at the Gare de l’Est, ticket in...
Vladimir Putin: 20 Years Of Telling A New Story Of Russia
On the 20th anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s first being elected president of Russia, I wrote for The Conversation about how Russia’s place in the world, and the technology used to tell its story, have changed since. You can read that piece here, and a complete text follows. It contains...