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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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February 15, 2007 1:16 PM

According to Putin, U.S. Is the Bigger Threat

Of course, it depends who you ask. For instance, the Israeli would not doubt that Iran, the country whose leader has repeatedly talked about the need to destroy Israel, is more dangerous that the U.S., which has provided strong support for it over the past several decades. Israel will still feel safer with the U.S. even if its policy in the Middle East makes Iran a bigger threat than before. Meanwhile, in the eyes of Lebanese Shiites, the U.S. is the hated aggressor, while Iran is the protector.

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