The making of Vladimir Putin
The Rachman Review
Putin's Rise: Power, Perception, and Conflict
This chapter examines the complex journey of Vladimir Putin from a low-ranking official to a dominant figure in Russian politics, analyzing how he crafted his image and navigated political landscapes. It highlights the intertwining of his governance style with military conflict, particularly his invasion of Ukraine and its departure from previous cautious strategies. The discussion also addresses Putin's changing relationship with the West and how historical events shaped his authoritarian approach and perceptions of threat from external influences.
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