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Charles Hecker, "Zero Sum: The Arc of International Business in Russia" (Oxford UP, 2025)

New Books in Economics

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Business in Russia: A Historical Perspective

This chapter examines the dynamics of Western business interactions in Russia, focusing on the impact of geopolitical events like the invasion of Ukraine. Through personal anecdotes and interviews, it explores the challenges faced by international companies, from the Soviet era to contemporary times, emphasizing the importance of relationships and understanding in navigating this complex market.

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