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A fascinating account of Russias famous dissident and the politics he embodies
Who is Alexei Navalny Poisoned in August 2020 and transported to Germany for treatment the politician returned to Russia in January 2021 in the full glare of the world media His immediate detention at passport control set the stage for an explosive showdown with Vladimir Putin
But Navalny means very different things to different people To some he is a democratic hero To others he is betraying the Motherland To others still he is a dangerous nationalist Navalny explores the many dimensions of his political life from his pioneering anticorruption investigations to his ideas and leadership of a political movement It also looks at how his activities and the Kremlins strategies have shaped one another
Navalny makes sense of this divisive character revealing the contradictions of a man who is the second most important political figure in Russiaeven when behind bars In order to understand modern Russia you need to understand Alexei Navalny
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