Nathan Hodge
- Trip:
- Fellows Spring 2004
- Affiliation during program:
- Defense Week
- Country:
- Russia
- Year:
- 2004
- Email:
- nohodge@gmail.com
Nathan Hodge is a reporter who specializes in defense and national security affairs. Currently a staff writer for Jane's Defence Weekly, he has reported extensively from Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Middle East. His work has appeared in the Financial Times, on Slate.com and in a number of U.S. newspapers. Previously, he covered Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. He got his start as a journalist writing for the Kyiv Post, Ukraine's English-language newspaper. Following that, he worked for the Economist Intelligence Unit in Vienna, Austria. He holds a bachelor's degree in English and Political Science from Rutgers University and master's degree in Russian and East European Studies from Yale University.
Stories
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Old Habits
Aleksandr Podrabinek sits in his cramped office in central Moscow. A small bank of computer equipment hums against a nearby wall. This is where he runs Prima News ...
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Crimes Against Minorities Raise Tensions in Russia as Election Nears
MOSCOW — Just ahead of presidential elections here, one of the two key Jewish communal groups is sounding the alarm about what it sees as a surge in violent crimes against ...
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Election Week in Russia: Four More Years!
MOSCOW—It was the most sensational political advertisement of the Russian election season.Erratic Russian presidential aspirant Ivan Rybkin -- best known for going AWOL in ...
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Election Week in Russia: A Forgotten Settlement
SETTLEMENT, NORTH OSSETIA—Everyone here, it seems, has a story to tell.I place my tape player on the table, hit Record, and the three Ingush men opposite me all begin ...
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Election Week in Russia: Moscow, Present Tense
MOSCOW—It feels like a scene out of a very bad Costa-Gavras movie. The police are out in force here, and it's a rather menacing sight.Blame it on the Metro bombing: On Feb. ...
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Election Week in Russia: Chechens Go Home!
BART REFUGEE CAMP, INGUSHETIA—The refugees have struck camp, and all that remains is a forlorn trash heap: some plywood, scraps of plastic sheeting, a few pieces of tire.A ...
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Election Week in Russia: A Disappearance in Chechnya
NAZRAN, INGUSHETIA—Imani Soltukhanova wasn't especially taken with her husband's line of work: Human-rights activists ply a dangerous trade in Chechnya. But she says her ...
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