{"title":"Michael Isikoff","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by the esteemed investigative journalist Michael Isikoff. Known for his keen insight and rigorous reportage, Isikoff has cemented his reputation as a leading voice in \u003cem\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Current Affairs\u003c\/em\u003e. His books delve deep into the intricate workings of political systems and the events that shape our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his standout works, \u003cem\u003eRussian Roulette\u003c\/em\u003e, co-authored with David Corn, is a gripping narrative that unfolds the complex relationships and political maneuverings between Russia and the United States. This book meticulously examines the 2016 US presidential election and the intricate webs of influence and interference, offering readers unparalleled insights into contemporary geopolitical issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Isikoff's writing is characterised by a dedication to uncovering the truth and a commitment to detail, making his books essential reads for anyone interested in understanding the underpinnings of modern political landscapes. Explore his collection to gain a deeper understanding of the events that continue to shape global affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"russian-roulette-by-michael-isikoff-9781538731802","title":"Russian Roulette","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRussian Roulette\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of political skullduggery unprecedented in American history. It weaves together tales of international intrigue, cyber espionage, and superpower rivalry. After U.S.-Russia relations soured, as Vladimir Putin moved to reassert Russian strength on the global stage, Moscow trained its best hackers and trolls on U.S. political targets and exploited WikiLeaks to disseminate information that could affect the 2016 election.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Russians were wildly successful and the great break-in of 2016 was no \"third-rate burglary.\" It was far more sophisticated and sinister—a brazen act of political espionage designed to interfere with American democracy. At the end of the day, Trump, the candidate who pursued business deals in Russia, won. And millions of Americans were left wondering, what the hell happened?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis story of high-tech spying and multiple political feuds is told against the backdrop of Trump's strange relationship with Putin and the curious ties between members of his inner circle—including Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn—and Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRussian Roulette\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles and explores this bizarre scandal, explains the stakes, and answers one of the biggest questions in American politics: How and why did a foreign government infiltrate the country's political process and gain influence in Washington?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849948156140,"sku":"9781538731802","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23482373482735.jpg?v=1759065253"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/michael-isikoff.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}