Sarah Kendzior

Sarah Kendzior is a St Louis-based journalist and author.[1] She has written for Al Jazeera,[2] The Guardian,[3] Foreign Policy[4] and other outlets, is the author of The View From Flyover Country - a collection of essays first published in Al Jazeera - and a co-host of the Gaslit Nation podcast.[5][6] She speaks Russian and has a Master’s degree in Eurasian Studies from Indiana University and a PhD in anthropology from Washington University in St. Louis. Her focus of study was former Soviet Union authoritarian states, and her dissertation was on how the Uzbekistan dictatorship employed the internet to undermine public trust in and manipulate the media. In 2016, she wrote about similarities between Donald Trump and the authoritarian leaders she had studied and noted Trump's affection and admiration for Russian president Vladimir Putin before there was widespread public awareness of Russia's interference in the US election.[7]

References

  1. Heuer, Alex. "St. Louis journalist Sarah Kendzior in conversation with Don Marsh". Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  2. "Sarah Kendzior". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  3. "Sarah Kendzior | Art and design". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  4. "Sarah Kendzior". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  5. "'Ukraine' or 'The Ukraine'? 'Gaslit Nation' Co-Host Andrea Chalupa Tells Us". TheWrap. 2018-07-24. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  6. "Gaslit Nation | Dame Magazine". Dame Magazine. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  7. "From Russia to flyover country, Sarah Kendzior might be the voice we need". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
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