Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Downfall by Mark Galeotti, Anna Arutunyan The compelling, first-to-market story of the rise, fall and death of the Wagner Groups Yevgeny Prigozhin, and what this tells us about the chaotic new direction of late Putinism, by the acclaimed author of A Short History of Russia.Absolutely gripping, deeply authoritative, hugely important and lethally luridSimon Sebag Montefiore, Sunday Times bestselling author of The World- A Family HistoryYevgeny Prigozhin emerged as one of the most dangerous warlords in the world and as one of Vladimir Putins chief rivals in Russias tumultuous political climate, exiled after leading Wagners attempted coup and killed in a mysterious plane crash. But what is the truth about this enigmatic figure, his role in the war with Ukraine, and the chaos unleashed across Russia by his turn against Putin? And, in the aftermath of his death, what is next for Russia in the new stage of late Putinism that Prigozhins life forged?Drawing on years of research, this book traces the rise of Russias most prominent non-state actor and examines the political climate that propelled a convicted gangster with no government office to the formidable role he came to occupy. An essential story of Russias recent history, Downfall is also a compelling insight into its likely future. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Mark Galeotti (Author)Professor Mark Galeotti is one of the foremost Russia-watchers today, who travels there regularly to teach, lecture, talk to his contacts, and generally watch the unfolding story of the Putin era. Based in London, he is Senior Non-Resident Fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague, having previously headed its Centre for European Security, and was before then Professor of Global Affairs at NYU. A prolific author on Russia and security affairs, he frequently acts as consultant to various government, commercial and law-enforcement agencies.Anna Arutunyan (Author)Anna Arutunyan is a Russia-American journalist, analyst and author. Born in Moscow, she was raised and educated in the United States before returning to Russia as a journalist. She covered two decades of Russian politics, first as reporter and editor at The Moscow News, then as a correspondent and analyst. She has served as Russias senior analyst for the International Crisis Group, and only left Russia after the February 2022 invasion. She has a wide range of contacts in Russian politics and business and worked on the ground in both Crimea and the Donbas after the outbreak of the undeclared conflict in 2014. She is now Associate Director of the consultancy Mayak Intelligence and a Global Fellow at the Wilson Center. Her articles have appeared regularly in USA Today, Foreign Affairs, and other publications worldwide. She is the author of several books on Russia, including The Putin Mystique (Skyscraper), translated into over a dozen languages, and the latest on Russias war in Ukraine, Hybrid Warriors- Proxies, Freelancers and Moscows Struggle for Ukraine (Hurst). Review [Mark Galeotti and Anna Arutunyan] have penned not only a deeply interesting biography of Prigozhin, but also a penetrating account of Russia under Putin. Downfall is as much a biography of a system as a biography of a man. * Joshua Huminski, Diplomatic Courier *A year after the failed uprising of Yevgeny Prigozhin and the mercenaries of the Wagner Company against the regime led by President Vladimir Putin, a book written by two of the greatest experts on Russia makes the biography of this character as violent as it is complex. * Radio France Internationale * Details ISBN1529927366 Author Anna Arutunyan Pages 272 Publisher Ebury Publishing Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781529927368 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-06-13 Imprint Ebury Press Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom UK Release Date 2024-06-13 Audience General Language English ISBN-10 1529927366 DEWEY 947.0864 Subtitle Prigozhin, Putin, and the new fight for the future of Russia Alternative 9781529927351 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:169154889;
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