Julia Ioffe is a US politics, national security, and foreign policy reporter for The Atlantic. Prior to early 2017, she was a contributing writer at POLITICO Magazine, where she covered the 2016 election, a contributor at Huffington Post’s Highline, and a columnist at Foreign Policy. Previously, she was a senior editor at The New Republic from 2012 to 2014 and a Moscow-based correspondent for Foreign Policy and The New Yorker. Ioffe has been a finalist for the Livingston Award twice: for a 2013 profile of Sen. Rand Paul and a 2011 piece on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. In 2009, she received a Fulbright scholarship to live and work in Russia.
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