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Into the Unknown - A Journey Through Post-Soviet Russia

Pasquale De Marco

Editora: Publishdrive

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In the vast expanse of post-Soviet Russia, a land of contrasts and contradictions, a journey of transformation unfolds. This book takes readers on an immersive exploration of Russia's political, economic, social, and cultural landscapes, revealing the challenges and opportunities it faces in the 21st century.

Through the eyes of ordinary citizens, oligarchs, and political leaders, we witness the country's struggle to find its identity amidst the ruins of the Soviet Union. We delve into the complexities of Russia's transition from communism to capitalism, examining the economic turmoil, social upheaval, and political instability that have marked this period. Yet, amidst the chaos, we also discover resilience, hope, and a determination to build a better future.

We explore Russia's complex relationship with the West, from the Cold War era to the present day. We examine the country's role in global affairs, from its involvement in conflicts in Ukraine and Syria to its growing assertiveness on the international stage. We also investigate Russia's domestic challenges, including the rise of nationalism, the struggle for human rights, and the ongoing fight against corruption.

This book is a journey through a land of both great promise and great peril. It is a story of a nation grappling with its past, confronting its present, and shaping its future. Through vivid storytelling and in-depth analysis, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of post-Soviet Russia, a country that continues to fascinate and intrigue the world.

In these pages, readers will find a deeper appreciation for the complexities of Russia, its people, and its culture. They will gain a new perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the country as it navigates the 21st century. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand one of the most important countries in the world today.


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Disponível desde: 02/06/2025.
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