Mary Dejevsky
One of the country’s most respected commentators on Russia, the EU and the US, Mary Dejevsky has worked as a foreign correspondent all over the world, including Washington, Paris and Moscow. She is now the chief editorial writer and a columnist at The Independent and regularly appears on radio and television.
Mary Dejevsky: The future is warmer – and smaller
Survival, it seems, is no longer about being bigger. Hooray!
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Iran shows that 'local hires' can have unwelcome consequences
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Wednesday, 10 June 2009
This excessive formalisation of the feedback process is spreading
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Tuesday, 2 June 2009
China's students found inspiration in Russia, but also closer to home
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Tuesday, 19 May 2009
We knew the EU was a good thing, but did not realise we had to 'sell' it
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