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Putin's Wars
From Chechnya to Ukraine
Book • 2022
This book provides a detailed overview of the conflicts Russia has been involved in since Vladimir Putin became president.
It covers the First and Second Chechen Wars, the military incursion into Georgia, the annexation of Crimea, and the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Mark Galeotti, a leading expert on modern Russia, offers insights into the inner workings of the Kremlin and the evolution of the Russian military.
The book also discusses the broader strategic context and the impact of these conflicts on Russia's military reforms and international standing.
Updated to include the aborted coup of June 2023 and the Russian military's struggles in Ukraine, it is a thought-provoking analysis of how Putin's wars have reshaped Russia in the 21st century.
It covers the First and Second Chechen Wars, the military incursion into Georgia, the annexation of Crimea, and the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Mark Galeotti, a leading expert on modern Russia, offers insights into the inner workings of the Kremlin and the evolution of the Russian military.
The book also discusses the broader strategic context and the impact of these conflicts on Russia's military reforms and international standing.
Updated to include the aborted coup of June 2023 and the Russian military's struggles in Ukraine, it is a thought-provoking analysis of how Putin's wars have reshaped Russia in the 21st century.
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Emma Nelson

Mark Galeotti

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Putin challenges Zelensky to meet him in Turkey
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as the topic of the podcast episode, detailing Putin's conflicts and their impact on Russia.

Katie Stallard

How Putin’s Wars Shaped Modern Russia
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when discussing the US blocking a G7 statement responding to the Sumi attack.


Georgina Godwin

Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks: the fallout from Sumy
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as the author of books on Putin and modern warfare.


Conor Boyle

Putin's Shrinking Circle: Russia after Prigozhin
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Taiwan: the other looming conflict
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as the book's author, to explore Kremlin's next moves.

Chris Jones

Could Putin face a revolt in Russia?
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für ein tiefergehendes Verständnis des russischen Militärs und der Militärgeschichte Putins.

Andreas Sator

#239 Erklär mir die Tschetschenien-Kriege, Almut Rochowanski
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in the context of understanding Russia's approach to conflict.

Tim Davies

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