Steve LeVine

Steve LeVine (born in New York) is a journalist. He writes The Electric, a [https://www.theinformation.com/newsletters/the-electric new publication] on batteries, electric vehicles, and their impact on society, cities and geopolitics. He is a senior fellow on the Foresight, Strategy and Risk Initiative at the Atlantic Council and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, where he teaches energy security in the graduate-level Security Studies Program. Previously, he was a foreign correspondent for eighteen years in the former Soviet Union, Pakistan and the Philippines, for ''The Wall Street Journal'', ''The New York Times'', ''The Washington Post'', the ''Financial Times'' and ''Newsweek''. He formerly wrote ''[https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-future Future]'', a newsletter at Axios, and ''[http://oilandglory.foreignpolicy.com The Oil and the Glory]'', a blog on energy and geopolitics at ''Foreign Policy'' magazine. LeVine is married to Nurilda Nurlybayeva and has two daughters. He has published three books: ''The Oil and the Glory'' (2007) which tells the story of the struggle for fortune, glory and power on the Caspian Sea; ''Putin's Labyrinth'' (2008), a profile of Russia through the life and death of a half-dozen Russians; and ''The Powerhouse'', on the geopolitics of advanced batteries, which was long-listed for the Financial Times-McKinsey 2015 Business Book of the Year. Provided by Wikipedia