Stephen Dewar was born in Ireland but has lived and worked in Russia, mostly as an economic and development adviser, since early 1996. In between assignments he has worked as a business news reporter at “Russia Today” television, acted in movies, been a journalist, taught at Russian universities and worked with the Russian Ministry of Education. In Ireland he was an academic, farmer, small businessman, public servant and editor/journalist. He was also, briefly, the head of an African safari company. He has edited, written and contributed to a number of academic books and monographs on Russian and EU-Russian affairs. His wife is Russian.
The Dialog Coach
Russian Life: May/June 2010
How one expat got Americans, Brits, Russians, Germans and an admixture of other Europeans to all speak the same language in very different ways.
Author: Stephen Dewar
Illustrations/Images: Katya Korobkina
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