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Jonathan Steele

Former Moscow correspondent for The Guardian. He is chief reporter at the website Middle East Eye. He is the author of Eternal Russia: Yeltsin, Gorbachev, and the Mirage of Democracy.

StoryApr 13, 2017

Russia Vetoes U.N. Resolution on Syria as Questions Linger over Deadly Chemical Attack

StoryAug 29, 2014

Ukraine Crisis Escalates as Russian Forces Cross Border, NATO Moves to Expand in Region

StoryAug 29, 2014

Could U.S. Airstrikes in Syria and Iraq Weaken Islamic State — or Win Them More Recruits?

StoryMar 07, 2014

Roundtable: As Crimea Threatens Secession, Does East-West Split Hasten Ukraine’s Political Divide?

StoryNov 01, 2011

Jonathan Steele on Afghanistan: “The War is Unwinnable. It is a Stalemate. There is No Military Victory”

StoryMar 13, 2008

Defeat: British Journalist Jonathan Steele on Why America and Britain Lost Iraq

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