'Misha Glenny' (born 1958) is a British journalist and specialist on
Eastern and
Southeastern Europe and international
organised crime. He was educated at both
Bristol University and
Charles University in
Prague before becoming a correspondent for the
BBC.
He made a name for himself reporting on the crisis in
Yugoslavia in the late
1980s and early
1990s as the
Central European correspondent. For this coverage, Glenny won a
Sony Award in 1993. Misha Glenny has also written three books about Central and
Eastern Europe.
He is the son of the academic
Michael Glenny. He is married to the journalist and broadcaster
Kirsty Lang and has three children, Miljan and Sasha Glenny (from his first marriage), and Callum Lang.
Publications
★ ''The Rebirth Of History: Eastern Europe in the Age of Democracy'' (Penguin Books, 1990)
★ ''The Fall of Yugoslavia'' (Penguin Books, 1992)
★ '' (Penguin Books, 1999)
External links
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Author page at Granta Publications
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Articles in ''New York Review of Books''
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Articles at openDemocracy
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Articles in ''London Review of Books''