Reid Standish

Reid Standish is an Alfa fellow and Foreign Policy’s special correspondent covering Russia and Eurasia. He was formerly an associate editor.

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Ukrainian Officials to Donald Trump: Please Stop Talking About Our Country

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How Sweden Is Pursuing Its ‘Feminist Foreign Policy’ in the Age of Erdogan, Putin, and Trump

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Ukraine’s Former Prime Minister on Dirty Politics, Populist ‘Bullshit,’ and Life After ‘Political Suicide’

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Istanbul Attack Shows the Dangerous New Face of the Islamic State

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The Dissident’s Guide to Azerbaijan’s Formula 1 Grand Prix

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Thanks to This Startup, Mongolia’s Nomads Can Finally Get Their Mail

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This Isn’t Your Babushka’s Communist Party: Lenin, Marx, and Stalin Get Millennial Makeovers

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Fearing Russian Bear, Sweden Inches Toward NATO

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How Tajikistan’s President Extended his Term—for Life

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A Far-right Vigilante Group May Soon Be Synonymous with Unicorns and Glitter

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Senior Editors Leave Russia’s Top Independent Media Company Amid Crackdown

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NGOs Avert Russian-Inspired Restrictions in Central Asia’s Only Democracy

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White House Spin Doctor Tries to Unspin Situation He Spun Himself Into

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Will the Next U.N. Secretary-General Be From Eastern Europe?

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Ukrainian Ambassador: Soviet Leadership Responsible for Chernobyl’s Victims

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