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Masha Lipman

Moscow, Russia

Masha Lipman is the editor of the Pro et Contra journal, published by Carnegie Moscow Center. Lipman is also an expert in the Civil Society Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center. She served as deputy editor of the Russian weekly newsmagazines, Ezhenedel’ny zhurnal from 2001 to 2003, and of Itogi magazine from 1995 to 2001. She has worked as a translator, researcher, and contributor forMoscow bureau of The Washington Post and has had a monthly op-ed column in The Washington Post since 2001. Close.

Masha Lipman

Moscow, Russia

Masha Lipman is the editor of the Pro et Contra journal, published by Carnegie Moscow Center. Lipman is also an expert in the Civil Society Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center. more »

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Let Russia Know Who's Watching

Whatever the goal of western attendance at the "Alternate Russia" conference may be, it is crucial that the G-7 countries speak in one voice: All seven, with no exception, should send their representatives, all representatives should be of the same...

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All Comments (3)

Michael Eure:

Anyone who thinks they know the answer about attending this conference should read Daoud Kuttab's opinion. He is right on the money.

Andrey Subbotin, Moscow:

If you invited us into the club, deciding things behind our back, with no input from us, and then "speaking in one voice" to us is a bit unfair. Friends do not present friends with ultimata. Either you are a G-7 or we are a G-8, but make up your mind - you cannot be both at the same time.

Amar Bakshi:

For Masha Lipman's recent column on the press in Russia, see http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/14/AR2006061402006.html

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