March 2024 Issue Mark Galeotti Comedian Who Got Serious The Showman: The Inside Story of the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky By Simon Shuster LR
October 2019 Issue Andrew Monaghan The Moscow Effect Kremlin Winter: Russia and the Second Coming of Vladimir Putin By Robert Service LR
October 2015 Issue Donald Rayfield The Cook’s Grandson The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin By Steven Lee Myers The Invention of Russia: The Journey from Gorbachev’s Freedom to Putin’s War By Arkady Ostrovsky Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped By Garry Kasparov LR
April 2004 Issue Andrew Cowley Who Is Putin? Putin's Progress: A Biography of Russia's Enigmatic President, Vladimir Putin By Peter Truscott Inside Putin's Russia By Andrew Jack Black Earth: Russia After The Fall By Andrew Meier LR
December 2008 Issue Oleg Gordievsky The Great Bear Boar Putin and the Rise of Russia: The Country that Came in from the Cold By Michael Stuermer LR
April 2012 Issue David Satter Vlad the Enforcer The Strongman: Vladimir Putin and the Struggle for Russia By Angus Roxburgh The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin By Masha Gessen LR
June 2013 Issue Oliver Bullough Strongman Act Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell in and out of Love with Vladimir Putin By Ben Judah LR
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