Russia, Ukraine, Caucasus and Central Asia

• RussiaDirect.ForeignPolicy.com
  A Rossiskaya Gazeta project, Moscow, featured at the www.ForeignPolicy.com website, Washington D.C.
  U.S. Editor, member of launch team (May-June 2013) and Writer-Contributor (Present)
  Organization profile: Analysis and insight on whole spectrum of U.S.-Russia relations. Target audience: experts, decision-makers, journalists and people with interest in Russia.
  

   

• UN WOMEN (ex UNIFEM), Eastern Europe and Central Asia Sub Regional Office, Almaty, Kazakhstan (05/12- 04/13)
  English Language Editor and Russian-English and English Russian Translator 
  Organization profile: United Nations Agency for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women

• UNICEF- Kyev Country Office, Kyev, Ukraine (05/08-07/08)
  Media Communications Consultant
  Organization profile: UN Agency dealing with mother and child

• Moscow Times, Moscow, Russian Federation (03/08-12/08)
  Deputy Night Editor and Freelance Russian-English Translator of op eds
  Organization profile: Largest English-language circulation newspaper in Moscow (35,000)

• United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia (09/01-01/03)
  Spokesperson/Chief Public Information Officer
  Organization profile: Post-conflict management to find comprehensive political settlement following  ceasefire ending 1993 Georgia-Abkhaz war

• International Eurasian Institute for Economic and Political Development, Washington D.C., Almaty, Kazakhstan (1/1999- 2/2000)
  Organization profile: Think tank focusing on Central Asia
  Author/researcher/journalist

• Received grant from D.C.  think tank to write book Journey into Kazakhstan on post-Soviet politics(Univ. Press of America, Md, USA, March 2001) and articles, for example, in Financial Times, Mideast Markets (2/99-2/00)

• State Hermitage/Slavia Publishers, St. Petersburg, Russia. 1996-1999. Russian-English Translator.  Art books and art/exhibition catalogues

• Author, translator, journalist,  St. Petersburg and Moscow, Russia.
  Researched and wrote book, ESCAPE FROM ‘WARD SIX’. RUSSIA FACING PAST AND PRESENT (Univ. Press of America, Md, July 1998, 761 pp., Polish edition: Philip Wilson Warsaw Ltd., 2004.)

 

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