Unlock Russia’s true story beyond the headlines. This compelling book challenges the Western focus on Vladimir Putin, arguing it hinders understanding of post-Soviet Russia. Delve into the nation’s profound transformations since 1991, dismantling myths of the new Cold War. Discover how money and power dynamics, rooted in the post-Communist era, shape Russia’s present and future. Essential reading for students of geopolitics, international relations, and Indian readers keen to grasp Russia’s evolving role in global affairs.