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Gessen

American  
[ges-uhn] / ˈgɛs ən /

noun

Douay Bible.
  1. Goshen.


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The brilliant M. Gessen, perhaps the leading authority on dictatorship, published an essay in the New York Review, “Autocracy: Rules for Survival,” shortly after the 2016 election.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2025

At one point, Gessen summarizes it this way:

From Salon Feb. 23, 2025

Masha Gessen is joining The Times as an opinion columnist.

From New York Times May 23, 2024

As Masha Gessen once said, “Believe the autocrat.”

From Slate Mar. 26, 2024

Perhaps Gersen or Gessen are only corruptions of the name of Gerson.

From Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

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