NEWSLINK New York Review of Books: “The Real Power of Putin”

Benjamin Nathans reviewing: The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin by Steven Lee Myers … Putin Country: A Journey into the Real Russia by Anne Garrels … Authoritarian Russia: Analyzing Post-Soviet Regime Changes by Vladimir Gel’man … The Strong State in Russia: Development and Crisis by Andrei P. Tsygankov … Putinism: Russia and Its Future with the West by Walter Laqueur … The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep: Russia’s Road to Terror and Dictatorship Under Yeltsin and Putin by David Satter … Black Wind, White Snow: The Rise of Russia’s New Nationalism by Charles Clover … Russia and the New World Disorder by Bobo Lo … Beyond Crimea: The New Russian Empire
by Agnia Grigas …