Friday, February 22nd, 2008 - 7:00PM W Hotel Los Angeles
Westwood, CA
Born in London. Attended Harvard. During his first visit to Russia in 1991, he witnessed the coup d'etat attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev. Living in Moscow from 1998-2003, he wrote for Radio Free Europe, Agence France Presse and World Policy Journal. His new first book, Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer, was co-written with former KGB spy Victor Cherkashin, the man who recruited Robert Hanssen and Aldrich Ames. At 34, he is now NPR's Correspondent in Moscow.
And on Wednesday, February 22nd, he'll be traveling 14 hours... over 3 continents... to give you an exclusive briefing on the The State of Russian Affairs.
This event is co-sponsored by W Happenings and is by invitation only. RSVP instructions will be provided on hard-copy invites.