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Founder
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orator,
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up
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in
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Co-‐Author
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MSc
in
Middle
East
Poli-cs
and
previous
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at
the
Gorkana
Group
Anna
Pivovarchuk
Deputy
Managing
Editor
Previous
experience
with
the
BBC
and
the
United
Na-ons,
with
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MA
from
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King’s
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London,
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