FORA.tv Speaker - Anatol Lieven

A former senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Anatol Lieven previously covered Central Europe for The Financial Times; Pakistan, Afghanistan, the former Soviet Union and Russia for The Times (London); and India as a freelance journalist. He was also an editor at the International Institute for Strategic studies in London, where he worked for the Eastern Services of the BBC. Mr. Lieven is the author of numerous books on foreign policy, including The Baltic Revolution: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Path to Independence (1993), which won the George Orwell Prize for Political Writing and the Yale University Press Governors' Award. His latest book is America Right or Wrong: An Anatomy of American Nationalism (2004). Mr. Lieven has a B.A. in history and a Ph.D. in political science from Jesus College Cambridge. As a Senior Research Fellow with the New America Foundation, Mr. Lieven focuses on U.S. global strategy and the war on terror.