The Globalist

A collection of articles on Russia by former National Security Council aide Fiona Hill.

We highlight some of the best books that appeared on The Globalist Bookshelf in 2004.

How does Russia assert influence despite its loss of superpower status?

How has Russia's legacy of large, cold cities both helped — and hindered — its progress?

What geographic, political and economic factors led to the failure of the Communist dream during the 20th century?