The Long Hangover by Shaun Walker

Russia in the World Since the Fall of the Soviet Union

This insightful narrative delves into the complex transformation of Russia in the aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse, exploring how the nation grapples with its identity and history. Through vivid storytelling and personal anecdotes, it examines the resurgence of nationalism and the strategic use of historical memory by the Russian government to foster a sense of unity and pride. The book provides a nuanced perspective on the socio-political landscape, highlighting the challenges and contradictions faced by a country striving to redefine itself in the modern world.

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