Lionel Blackman reviews ‘All the Kremlin’s Men: Inside the Court of Vladimir Putin’ by Mikhail Zygar

Image: LSBU 17 January 2022 by Lionel Blackman Lionel Blackman reviews All the President's Men: Inside the Court of Vladimir Putin by Mikhail Zygar. 400pp ISBN-13: 9781610397391 (Public Affairs, New York, 2016) Historians…

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Lionel Blackman reviews ‘The February 2015 Assassination of Boris Nemtsov and the Flawed Trial of His Alleged Killers’ by John B. Dunlop

26 January 2021 By Lionel Blackman Lionel Blackman reviews The February 2015 Assassination of Boris Nemtsov and the Flawed Trial of His Alleged Killers. An Exploration of Russia’s “Crime of the 21st…

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Lionel Blackman reviews ‘Citizens and the State in Authoritarian Regimes’ edited by Karrie J. Koesel, Valerie J. Bunce, and Jessica Chen

13 January 2021 By Lionel Blackman Lionel Blackman reviews Citizens and the State in Authoritarian Regimes. Comparing China and Russia edited by Karrie J. Koesel, Valerie J. Bunce, and Jessica Chen Weiss. 344pp ISBN-9780190093488…

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