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Amy Knight

author "Orders to Kill: The Putin Regime and Political Murder"

Amy Knight, historian; author, Orders to Kill: The Putin Regime and Political Murder

Amy Knight is the author of six books on Russian history and politics, including Orders to Kill: The Putin Regime and Political Murder, published in 2017 by St. Martin's Press.   

A former Woodrow Wilson fellow,  Knight worked as a Soviet/Russian affairs expert at the U.S. Library of Congress and taught at the London School of Economics, the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and Carleton University in Ottawa. She is a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books, the Times Literary Supplement and the Daily Beast.


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