New work / the foreign dispatch I’m pleased to share with y’all the cover story for the latest issue of Virginia Quarterly Review. To report it, I spent a week embedded with a charismatic Circassian intellectual and former political prisoner named Schamis Hatko—he’s a kind of Václav Havel of the Caucasus—and his band of patriots from modern-day Russia, Germany, Turkey, Georgia, and beyond. The result is “
Newsletter #9: The Foreign Dispatch
Newsletter #9: The Foreign Dispatch
Newsletter #9: The Foreign Dispatch
New work / the foreign dispatch I’m pleased to share with y’all the cover story for the latest issue of Virginia Quarterly Review. To report it, I spent a week embedded with a charismatic Circassian intellectual and former political prisoner named Schamis Hatko—he’s a kind of Václav Havel of the Caucasus—and his band of patriots from modern-day Russia, Germany, Turkey, Georgia, and beyond. The result is “