Samantha Berkhead is the senior editor for The Moscow Times. She joined The Moscow Times in 2019 and lived in Russia from that year until the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. At MT, she has reported on everything from Russian women's issues to the Russian Orthodox Church to the resurgent popularity of esoterics.
This lecture at the Amherst College is part of a series of lectures organized by The Moscow Times at top world universities and given by media professionals and experts on Russia.