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Michele A. Berdy

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Riga, Latvia
As seen in: The Moscow Times, MSN Canada, The Economist, POLITICO, Flipboard, POLITICO Europe, Kyiv Post, RealClear World, Five Books, Russian Life Magazine, Onet.pl
Writer and translator, once a very long-time Moscow resident. All opinions mine. Connect with me here: michele-a-berdy.ck.page/2
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Benjamin Nathans' 'To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause' Awarded 2025 Pushkin House Book Prize

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By Michele A. Berdy Verified
| The Moscow Times Verified
On Thursday evening this year’s Pushkin House Book Prize was awarded to Benjamin Nathans for his book “To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement,” published by Princeton University Press. The jury also gave a special recognition award to “Patriot” by Alexei Navalny, translated by Arch Tait and Stephen Dalziel, making the year’s awards a tribute to resistance to authoritarian regimes.
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In 'Our Dear Friends in Moscow' Irina Borogan and Andrei Soldatov Track Russia's Broken Generation - The Moscow Times

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By Michele A. Berdy Verified
| The Moscow Times Verified
In “Our Dear Friends in Moscow. The Inside Story of a Broken Generation,” journalists Irina Borogan and Andrei Soldatov set out to understand how some of their fellow journalists in Russia came to accept wholeheartedly the actions of Vladimir Putin’s government. Their friends are not uneducated Russians with no access to anything but official Russian government information.
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Benjamin Nathans' 'To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause' Shortlisted for Pushkin House Book Prize 2025

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By Michele A. Berdy Verified
| The Moscow Times Verified
Benjamin Nathans is the Alan Charles Kors Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of the award-winning books, “Beyond the Pale: The Jewish Encounter with Late Imperial Russia” and “To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement.” The Moscow Times spoke to him about “To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause,” which has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction and shortlisted for the Pushkin House Book Prize.
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