Should the West Engage Putin’s Russia?: The Munk Debates (The Munk Debates, 2015)
By: Stephen F. Cohen
3.62
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
How should the West deal with Putin’s Russia? For the U.S. and some European powers the answer is o…
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1. Kicking the Kremlin: Russia's New Dissidents and the Battle to Topple Putin
By: Marc Bennetts
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
As 2011 came to a close, in what was a watershed moment, 100,000 took to Moscow's freezing streets … read more
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2. The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep: Russia's Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin
By: David Satter
4.15
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Once you accept that the impossible is really possible, what happens in Russia makes perfect sense … read more
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3. Oblomov
By: Ivan Goncharov , Stephen Pearl , Galya Diment
4.12
Format: 586 pages, Paperback
Even though Ivan Goncharov wrote several books that were widely read and discussed during his lifet… read more
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"Now or never. To be or not to be!"-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"Love was life's hardest school of all."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"You have a lunatic before you who has been infected by passion."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"The common herd of "burghers", those cattle, complete with horns, who turn millstones with their bare hands."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
4. Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love with Vladimir Putin
By: Ben Judah
3.54
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Kaliningrad on the Baltic to the Russian Far East, journalist Ben Judah has travelled througho… read more
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5. Putin's Russia: Life in a Failing Democracy
By: Arch Tait , Anna Politkovskaya
4.14
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
A searing portrait of a country in disarray, and of the man at its helm, from "the bravest of journ… read more
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6. Memories of My Melancholy Whores
By: Gabriel García Márquez , Edith Grossman
3.89
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
A New York TimesNotable Book On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himsel… read more
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7. How Russia Really Works: The Informal Practices That Shaped Post-Soviet Politics and Bussiness
By: Alena V. Ledeneva
3.88
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
During the Soviet era, blat--the use of personal networks for obtaining goods and services in short… read more
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8. The Great Degeneration
By: Niall Ferguson
3.50
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
The decline of the West is something that has long been prophesied. Symptoms of decline are all aro… read more
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9. Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped
By: Garry Kasparov
3.67
Format: 542 pages, Paperback
The stunning story of Russia's slide back into a dictatorship--and how the West is now paying the p… read more
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10. Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West
By: Catherine Belton
4.18
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
Interference in American elections. The sponsorship of extremist politics in Europe. War in Ukraine… read more
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11. Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath
By: Bill Browder
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Following his explosive New York Times bestseller Red Notice, Bill Browd… read more
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12. Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
By: Anne Applebaum
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author, professor, and historian offers an expert guide to understanding… read more
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"Unity is an anomaly. Polarization is normal. Skepticism about liberal democracy is also normal. And the appeal of authoritarianism is eternal."-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Given the right conditions, any society can turn against democracy. Indeed, if history is anything to go by, all of our societies eventually will."-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Olga Tokarczuk, 2019: We horen niet langer de harmonie van de wereld, maar de kakofonie van geluiden, een ondraaglijke ruis waarin we wanhoping een een rustiger melodie proberen te ontdekken, al is h…"-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Throughout history, pandemics have led to an expansion of the power of the state: at times when people fear death, they go along with measures that they believe, rightly or wrongly, will save them—ev…"-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
13. Overreach
By: Owen Matthews
4.37
Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition
An astonishing investigation into the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war – from the corridors of the … read more
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14. Should the West Engage Putin’s Russia?: The Munk Debates (The Munk Debates, 2015)
By: Stephen F. Cohen
3.62
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
How should the West deal with Putin’s Russia? For the U.S. and some European powers the answer is o… read more
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15. Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia
By: Timothy Frye
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Looking beyond Putin to understand how today's Russia actually works Media and public discus… read more
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16. War in Ukraine
By: Medea Benjamin
3.82
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
“This careful, informed, judicious study is an invaluable guide to understanding the background, ch… read more
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17. We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right
By: Mark Galeotti
3.80
Format: 160 pages, ebook
A The Times best book of 2019 'In fewer than 150 pithy pages, Galeotti sketches a bleak, but con… read more
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"Those who do not regret the collapse of the Soviet Union have no heart, and those who do regret it have no brain."-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right
"Russians can be unhappy, yet still loyal. Putin is to a large extent being rated not as a man, not even as a politician, but as an icon of Russia. To vote for him is not to endorse a program, but to …"-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right
"Putin has no ideological commitment to anything, really, and so has no reason to try to impose totalitarianism. Ideologists are, after all, the scariest kinds of rulers, because they want to dictate …"-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right
18. War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine
By: Norman Solomon
4.41
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed veteran political analyst, a searing new exposé of how the American military, wi… read more
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19. Putin: His Life and Times
By: Philip Short
4.32
Format: 848 pages, Hardcover
Vladimir Putin is a pariah to the West.Alone among world leaders, he has the power to reduce the Un… read more
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20. Putinomics: Power and Money in Resurgent Russia
By: Chris Miller
3.90
Format: 217 pages, Hardcover
When Vladimir Putin first took power in 1999, he was a little-known figure ruling a country that wa… read more
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21. How the West Brought War to Ukraine: Understanding How U.S. and NATO Policies Led to Crisis, War, and the Risk of Nuclear Catastrophe
By: Benjamin Abelow
4.12
Format: 76 pages, Kindle Edition
According to the mainstream Western narrative, Vladimir Putin is an insatiable, Hitler-like expansi… read more
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22. The Russia Conundrum: How the West Fell for Putin’s Power Gambit – and How to Fix It
By: Mikhail Khodorkovsky
4.11
Format: None pages, Hardcover
An urgent analysis of the battle between Russia and the West and an exposé of Putin’s Russia, by a … read more
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23. Godfather of the Kremlin: The Decline of Russia in the Age of Gangster Capitalism
By: Paul Klebnikov
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
From nuclear superpower to impoverished nation, post-communist Russia has become one of the most co… read more
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24. Dans la tête de Vladimir Poutine
By: Michel Eltchaninoff
3.84
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
Et si la philosophie russe nous aidait à comprendre la stratégie de Vladimir Poutine ? Cette idée n… read more
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"De plus en plus nettement, Poutine incarne la revanche de ceux qui n’ont pas supporté la chute de l’URSS et sa métamorphose en démocratie."-Michel Eltchaninoff, Dans la tête de Vladimir Poutine
"Cette doctrine s’étage sur plusieurs plans : à partir d’un héritage soviétique assumé et d’un libéralisme feint, le premier plan est une vision conservatrice. Le deuxième, une théorie de la Voie russ…"-Michel Eltchaninoff, Dans la tête de Vladimir Poutine
25. Russia's War
By: Jade McGlynn
4.04
Format: None pages, ebook
In the early hours of 24th February 2022, Russian forces attacked Ukraine. The brutality of the Rus… read more
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26. Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War
By: Paul D'Anieri
4.24
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
D'Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and t… read more
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27. Ukraine in the Crossfire
By: Chris Kaspar de Ploeg
3.91
Format: None pages, ebook
Ukraine is embroiled in a bloody civil war. Both sides stand accused of collaborating with fascists… read more
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28. The Burning Edge: Travels Through Irradiated Belarus
By: Arthur Chichester
4.18
Format: 171 pages, Kindle Edition
In The Burning Edge the writer Arthur Chichester takes the reader on a journey to the furthest edge… read more
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29. Darkness at Dawn: The Rise of the Russian Criminal State
By: David Satter
4.13
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could har… read more
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30. Western Mainstream Media and the Ukraine Crisis (Media, War and Security)
By: Oliver Boyd-Barrett
3.93
Format: 218 pages, Hardcover
This book explores contemporary propaganda and mainstream Western news media, with reference to the… read more
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31. Democracy, Populism, and Neoliberalism in Ukraine: On the Fringes of the Virtual and the Real
By: Olga Baysha
4.08
Format: 130 pages, ebook
This book explores the reasons behind the unexpected rise to power of Ukraine's President Volodymyr… read more
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