Delve into Russia’s profound transformation from a socialist prospect to a capitalist boulevard. Esteemed author Vinod Mehta provides an incisive look at the post-Soviet era, dissecting contemporary political and economic challenges and the significant social price paid by its citizens. Understand the complexities of its democratic aspirations and the evolving dynamics of Indo-Russian relations. An essential read for students of political science, international relations, and economics, as well as enthusiasts of global geopolitical shifts.