Putin's Russia
... Putin was to have a much easier time of it than Yeltsin had in 1996 , garnering 52.9 percent of the votes and prevailing in the first round . In 2004 , Putin did better still , as his share of the vote swelled to 71.3 percent . The ...
Putin
Yet puzzlingly many Russians continue to support him. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the many facets of the man behind the mask that Putin wears on the world stage.
We Need to Talk About Putin
Professor Mark Galeotti uncovers the man behind the myth, addressing the key misperceptions of Putin and explaining how we can decipher his motivations and next moves.
Vladimir Putin
He previously served as Russia's prime minister. Bob Harris whom is the author of this book has earned a B.A. in History from Michigan State University in 1995.
Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin
From a Eurasian Union to a new Russian Empire, this is a revealing tour of Kremlin doctrine and strategy, viewed through its philosophical roots.
Vladimir Putin
Traces the life of Vladimir Putin from his childhood in Leningrad, dreaming of becoming a spy, through his work as an agent for the KGB, to his political work, including his time as president of Russia.
Putin Country
Short-listed for the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize From the award-winning author of Naked in Baghdad comes Anne Garrels's revealing look into the lives of ordinary Russians, Putin Country.
House of Trump, House of Putin
This book confirms the most incredible American paranoias about Russian malevolence.
How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin’s World Cup
... Putin events . Sample lyrics include : I want a man like Putin A man like Putin , full of strength A man like Putin , who won't be a drunk A man like Putin , who wouldn't hurt me A man like Putin , who won't run away . True to form Putin ...
Putin's Russia
Becoming a 'normal Country'? Richard Buckley. Additional. notes. 1 Vladimir Putin Putin was born in St Petersburg in 1952. His two brothers died in early childhood and both his parents died in 1999. He is married with two teenage daughters ...
Failure. Russia Under Putin
Examines the significant failures Russia has faced under Vladimir Putin's leadership and presents an important counterpoint to a broad range of studies emphasizing Russia's resurrection, status as a persistent power, or successful military ...
Putin's Russia
This revised edition includes and examination of the recent presidential and parliamentary elections and their effects on Putin's leadership and Russia.
Vladimir Putin, President of Russia
... Putin be fired , but there were no immediate consequences . Putin remained head of the Committee for External Relations until 1996. While heading the Committee for External Relations , from 1992 to March 2000 Putin was also on the ...
Putin's People
A New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller | A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Named a best book of the year by The Economist | Financial Times | New Statesman | The Telegraph "[Putin's People] will surely now become the ...
Putin's Russia
Now completely updated & expanded, the second edition includes new chapters on the 'Kursk' disaster & foundation issues such as health & agriculture, while the existing sections have been revised to include events through 2003.
Putin's Kleptocracy
Russian journalists wrote part of this story when the Russian media was still free. “Many of them died for this story, and their work has largely been scrubbed from the Internet, and even from Russian libraries,” Dawisha says. “But ...
National-patriots, Church and Putin
... Putin's priorities were formulated : struggle against poverty ( compare with the " struggle on poverty " of Lyndon B ... Putin Became Contextualized " ( www.polit.ru/documents/189665.html ) . While in the statements of Putin - the ...
Change in Putin's Russia
... Putin . The consensus among Kremlin- watchers is that Putin had the full support of Yeltsin's most powerful cronies : that is , Berezovsky , Yeltsin's daughter Tatiana Dyachenko and future son - in - law Valentin Yumashev , and ...
The Uncertainties of Putin's Democracy
... Putin's restoration argue that the Yukos affair may mark a turning point in relations between big business and the state , a shift from individual arrangements to the rule of law . 21 Given the contradictions of the available evidence ...
Politics and the Ruling Group in Putin's Russia
... Putin by the personnel manager of the presidential administration Viktor Ivanov through his close associate , the director of Putin's chancellery and deputy head of the presidential administration Igor Sechin.4 Viktor Ivanov is a ...