Craig Unger
Craig Unger is an American journalist and author known for his investigative work and books on political and national security issues.
Books
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1. Den Of Spies
Set against the backdrop of international espionage and political intrigue, this gripping narrative delves into the shadowy world of intelligence agencies and their covert operations. The story unravels a complex web of deceit, betrayal, and power struggles as it follows key players navigating a landscape where alliances are fragile and loyalties are constantly tested. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for suspense, the tale explores the moral ambiguities and ethical dilemmas faced by those who operate in the clandestine corridors of power, ultimately questioning the true cost of secrets in a world where trust is a rare commodity.
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2. Blue Blood
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3. American Kompromat
How the KGB Manufactured Donald Trump
A detailed investigative account of how Russian intelligence, oligarchs and intermediaries have cultivated, collected and weaponized kompromat—compromising information, financial leverage and disinformation—to infiltrate and influence American politics, business and institutions; the book traces the evolution of these tactics from Soviet-era security services to modern FSB operations, maps networks of shell companies, real estate deals and media outlets that enable covert influence, profiles key players and episodes illustrating vulnerability, and warns that democratic systems remain exposed to sophisticated campaigns of subversion and corruption.
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4. House Of Trump, House Of Putin
The Untold Story of Donald Trump and the Russian Mafia
A detailed investigative account tracing longstanding financial, personal and political ties between a prominent U.S. real-estate family and Russian oligarchs and intelligence figures, arguing that those relationships helped open channels for Kremlin influence into American business and politics; the narrative documents money laundering, mutual opportunism, intermediaries and shady deals dating back decades, and connects those patterns to the 2016 presidential campaign and administration through intermediaries, legal vulnerabilities and strategic cooperation that benefited Russian state interests and undermined U.S. democratic norms.
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