
Profiles in Decency
Pravo na Pamiat [The Right to Memory]
a documentary film directed by Ludmila Gordon
Meeting Gorbachev
a documentary film directed by Werner Herzog and André Singer
April 23, 2020 issue
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Benjamin Nathans, currently a Senior Fellow at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies in Germany, is completing To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, a history of the Soviet dissident movement. (April 2020)
Profiles in Decency
Pravo na Pamiat [The Right to Memory]
a documentary film directed by Ludmila Gordon
Meeting Gorbachev
a documentary film directed by Werner Herzog and André Singer
April 23, 2020 issue
Rewriting Human Rights
Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World
by Samuel Moyn
Necessary Evil: How to Fix Finance by Saving Human Rights
by David Kinley
December 5, 2019 issue
To Hell and Back
Kolyma Stories: Volume One
by Varlam Shalamov, translated from the Russian and with an introduction by Donald Rayfield
December 6, 2018 issue
Bolshevism’s New Believers
Yuri Slezkine’s monumental new study, ‘The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution’
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution
by Yuri Slezkine
November 23, 2017 issue
Russia: The Joyful New Activism
Protest in Putin’s Russia
by Mischa Gabowitsch
August 17, 2017 issue
The Real Power of Putin
Nine recent books examine his rise and the direction of Russian politics
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
September 29, 2016 issue
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