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Russia's Longest Leader: Vladimir Putin (2019)

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The Rise of a Russian Leader: Understanding Putin's Popularity

This chapter examines Vladimir Putin's ascent from a little-known KGB agent to a powerful political leader in Russia. It features personal stories and insights that illuminate his popularity and the perception of him as a stabilizing figure amidst the turmoil of the 1990s.

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