The book is the published version of a lecture given by Garri Kasparov, Chess Master and passionate politician, who attempted to run for president in Russia. He discusses the challenges facing Russia and Russian society under the corrupt non-democratic regime of Putin & Co.

The book recounts the turbulent life story of Pyotr Patrushev—a man who fled the USSR in 1962 and was sentenced to death by firing squad for 'treason against the Motherland.' He now lives in Australia by the ocean, writing books and articles and working as a translator.

Examines the tactics and methods of coup leaders across the world.

An examination of the problems and challenges of globalization of the world economy.

A history of the Ingush peoples of the North Caucasus during the period of 1944 - 2004. The book covers their deporation during World War Two under Stalin's orders, their political rehabilitation and eventual return to the Caucasus.

The author believes that the end of the Cold War resulted in a continued effort by the US/West to control Russia and its natural resources. The orange revolutions in the former Soviet republics are attempts to destabilize the Russian Federation.....

The author examines the history and formation of modern Pakistan and the issue of the Pushtun tribal identity and geography.

Na materiale vystuplenii V V Putina i B N El'tsina. An analysis of the speeches of Putin and Eltsin.

The author, a professor of history, was an adviser to the President of the USSR during the stormy years of perestroika.

This volume in the series is dedicated to the theoretical and practical problems of racial studies and ethnographic anthropology.