Evan Gershkovich is a foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal based in Berlin. Before that he spent nearly seven years reporting in Russia. He was part of an investigative team for The Journal that was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and the winner of an Overseas Press Club award in 2025. For his international affairs coverage, he received the Arthur Ross Media Award in 2024. His writing has appeared in The Economist, Foreign Policy, Hazlitt, MIT Technology Review and The New York Times, among other publications. He is the recipient of a MacDowell Fellowship.

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