Kim Zigfeld

Kim Zigfeld is a New York City-based writer who publishes her own Russia specialty blog, La Russophobe. She also writes about Russia for the American Thinker and for Russia! magazine and is researching a book on the rise of dictatorship in Putin’s Russia.

Who Really Started the Russian-Georgian Conflict?

Friday, November 28th, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

Leaks from a report by a group investigating Moscow's aggression add fuel to a controversy.

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Is Wired Magazine’s ‘Military Correspondent’ a Kremlin Dupe? (Part 2)

Sunday, September 21st, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

More evidence that we should take Russia-Georgia reporting by David Axe with a grain of salt.

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Is Wired Magazine’s ‘Military Correspondent’ a Kremlin Dupe?

Friday, September 12th, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

Wired unplugs from reality in its coverage of the Russia-Georgia war.

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Will NATO Abandon Ukraine Too?

Friday, August 22nd, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

A newly aggressive Russia sure hopes so.

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Russia’s Pathetic Defenders

Saturday, August 16th, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

Those trying to justify Russia's actions come off looking like morons or maniacs — or both.

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Russian Hate Crimes on the Rise

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

Here's what happens when a country that dislikes foreigners must rely on immigrant labor.

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Warning: Opposing Putin Hazardous to Your Health

Friday, July 25th, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

New evidence that standing up to the Kremlin can be a poisonous proposition — literally.

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How Putin Muzzled the Moscow Times

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

The Moscow Times was once a fearless champion for freedom of the press. But Vladmir Putin's relentless crackdown on the media has changed that.

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Curt Weldon: The Congressman Who Came In from the Cold

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

Was Pennsylvania's former congressman spying — knowingly or unknowingly — for the Kremlin?

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A Russian Documents the Truth About Russia

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 - by Kim Zigfeld

Politician and activist Boris Nemtsov has produced an eye-opening study that outlines the failure and looming disaster of Putin's Russia. Not many people inside his country will get to read it, though.

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