Catherine Belton's 2020 investigative work, Putin’s People, meticulously details Vladimir Putin's ascent to power and the intricate network of individuals who have shaped his regime. A former Moscow correspondent for the Financial Times, Belton uncovers the inner workings of Putin's administration, revealing the connections between the Kremlin, influential oligarchs, and organized crime.

Why You Should Read?

• Examines Putin's rise to power through detailed investigation.
• Illustrates the links between Russian politics, oligarchs, and organized crime.
• Provides critical insights into contemporary Russian governance and political dynamics.
• Essential reading for those interested in international relations, history, and current affairs.