{"product_id":"the-russia-conundrum-by-martin-sixsmith-9780753559253","title":"The Russia Conundrum","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn urgent analysis of the battle between Russia and the West, by former Kremlin insider and now vocal Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I'm a fairly calm fellow; I don't usually get het up about things. But I was, let's say, concerned when I tuned into the Moscow Echo radio station and heard that the Kremlin had put a price on my head. The announcement didn't quite say 'dead or alive'. But it came close...\"\u003c\/em\u003e — Mikhail Khodorkovsky, March 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMikhail Khodorkovsky has seen behind the mask of Vladimir Putin. Once an oil tycoon and the richest man in Russia, Khodorkovsky spoke out against the corruption of Putin's regime — and was punished by the Kremlin, stripped of his entire wealth and jailed for over ten years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow freed, working as a pro-democracy campaigner in enforced exile, Khodorkovsky brings us the insider's battle to save his country's soul. Offering an urgent analysis of what has gone wrong with Putin, \u003cem\u003eThe Russia Conundrum\u003c\/em\u003e maps the country's rise and fall against Khodorkovsky's own journey, from Soviet youth to international oil executive, powerful insider to political dissident, and now a high-profile voice seeking to reconcile East and West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith unparalleled insight, written with Sunday Times bestselling author Martin Sixsmith, \u003cem\u003eThe Russia Conundrum\u003c\/em\u003e exposes the desires and damning truths of Putin's Russia, and provides an answer to the West on how it must challenge the Kremlin — in order to pave the way for a better future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850379448556,"sku":"9780753559253","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7692293482456.jpg?v=1759085657","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/the-russia-conundrum-by-martin-sixsmith-9780753559253","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}