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Catherine Putz
Catherine Putz is managing editor of The Diplomat.
Catherine (Katie) Putz is managing editor of The Diplomat.
She manages the monthly magazine as well as writing on Central Asia and Afghanistan. She writes on politics, security and culture in former Soviet spaces, particularly where they link to greater Asia. Katie also co-hosts The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics Podcast.
Katie is a graduate of the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce at the University of Kentucky, where she studied international security and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, where she majored in history with a focus on U.S. diplomatic and conflict history. Previously, Katie worked in several positions at the Atlantic Council and as a communications consultant at the World Bank. She is a member of the Military Writers Guild and the National Press Club.
May 26, 2022
Can the Eurasian Economic Union Survive Putin?
By Catherine Putz
May 25, 2022
Hearings Begin in Case Against Kyrgyz Journalist Temirov and Singer Nazarov
By Catherine Putz
May 25, 2022
Internet Severed Again in Tajikistan’s GBAO
By Catherine Putz
May 18, 2022
The Geopolitical Consequences of China’s Solomon Islands Pact
By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
May 17, 2022
Aidan Craney: Youth in Fiji and Solomon Islands
By Catherine Putz
May 10, 2022
The Taliban’s Many Problematic Borders
By Catherine Putz
May 04, 2022
Kazakh President Signs Controversial Law Aiming to Control Social Media Companies
By Catherine Putz
May 03, 2022
No, Press Freedoms Have Not Improved in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
May 03, 2022
Where Are the Afghan Air Force’s Aircraft Now?
By Catherine Putz
May 02, 2022
Crossroads Asia Seeks Summer 2022 Interns
By Catherine Putz
April 29, 2022
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Lessons for Taiwan
By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz