Masha Gessen
Masha Gessen is a Russian-American journalist, author, and LGBTQ+ rights activist, renowned for their insightful commentary on Russian politics and the rise of authoritarianism. They have received numerous awards for their work, which often highlights the intersection of personal and political narratives.
Born on Jan 30, 1967 (58 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2 | 5.50 | 0.10% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 10,380 | $530,000 | 545$ |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 7,083 | $69,000 | 70$ |
| Totals | 3 | 17,047,710 | 17,463 | $599,000 | 615$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Sweden:
Masha Gessen comments on the political situation in the USA compared to Russia.
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Bulgaria:
Gessen criticizes authoritarianism but remains silent on the crimes in Ukraine.
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Sweden:
Masha Gessen discusses the normalization of shock in the USA.
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Spain:
Masha Gessen discusses the formation of groups aimed at carrying out denunciations.
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Ireland:
Masha Gessen postulated that Putin’s Russia was in the grips of a 'death drive' in their book The Future is History.
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Switzerland:
Masha Gessen noted that the future may be history in the context of world politics.
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United States:
Masha Gessen participated in the discussion about the vulnerabilities of elite colleges.
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Spain:
Masha Gessen is mentioned for their writings on the cultural war and its implications.
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Taiwan:
Masha Gessen is a Russian-American journalist who commented on Trump's transactional model of power.
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Australia:
Masha Gessen argued about the defining features of totalitarian regimes during Trump’s first term.
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