June 3, 2014

Maria Lipman: Putin has the Initiative—Everything is Possible

“You have to understand that Putin can do anything and have anything done, since he has completely unlimited power. However, he conceals his plans, and won’t let them be guessed.”

Maria Lipman

· Maria Lipman is a researcher at the Carnegie Moscow Centre and editor-in-chief of the centre’s Pro et Contra journal.
· Lipman worked as the deputy editor-in-chief of the Russian weekly magazine Ezhenedelny zhurnal (in Russian Еженедельный журнал) from 2001 to 2003.
· From 1995 to 2001 she was the deputy editor-in-chief of the weekly magazine Itogi (Итоги).
· She has also worked as a translator, analyst and journalist at the Washington Post’s Moscow bureau.
· Since 2001, she has been a regular columnist for the Washington Post; Lipman’s pieces are published in the paper’s opinions section once a month.
Source: Carnegie.ru

 

This article was published in ICDS Diplomaatia magazine.

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