Anne Applebaum

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Anne Elizabeth Applebaum (born July 25, 1964) is an American journalist, historian and foreign-policy commentator. She has written extensively about the history of Communism and the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe. She became a Polish citizen in 2013, and is married to Radosław Sikorski, Poland's deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs. Applebaum has worked for The Economist and The Spectator and was a member of the editorial board of The Washington Post from 2002 to 2006. In 2004, she won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for Gulag: A History. She is a staff writer and commentator for The Atlantic and a senior fellow at the SNF Agora Institute and the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. Applebaum also publishes the newsletter Open Letters.

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