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Lewis did not approach the Huffington Post himself. George Mason University Professor Janine Wedel got in touch with Lewis, asking him to write a blog post that would be part of the Huff Post’s series on the “shadow elite”—in honor of Wedel’s book Shadow Elite. Lewis agreed, noting to FlyBy that “she’s written a lot about the Harvard in Russia scandal that I mentioned in my piece...
Janine R. Wedel, an associate professor at George Washington University who is working on a book about U.S. aid to Eastern Europe and Russia, said HIID has unusual influence in Russia...
...HIID is a unique position to recommend U.S. aid policy in support of reform, while at the same time being a recipient of the aid as well as overseeing other aid contracts," Wedel said...
HIID's activities are closely aligned with Anatoly Chubais, who served as Boris N. Yeltsin's first deputy prime minister until he was fired last year and placed on Harvard's payroll briefly, Wedel said...
Like them, most of the crowd seemed more purposeful than defiant. Katherine Wedel, 17, left a New York hospital in her sick-bed smock to join the rally. "To me," she said, "it's important to be here because the money spent on bombs could be spent on finding a cure for Addison's disease," for which Wedel is being treated. Some placards were flip. One beery young man carried a sign that said DON'T BOMB US, WE'RE ALREADY BOMBED and on another youth's poster was the request REAGAN-GIVE...