Jonathan Fink (editor) is a journalist and host of Silicon Curtain, the leading international podcast on Russian digital disinformation and the geopolitical consequences of Russia's aggression in Ukraine and elsewhere. A graduate of Edinburgh University, he founded the channel in 2022, conducting over a thousand interviews since-while frequently visiting Ukraine. He lives in London with his family.

'This book fills a gap in the discussion-and on your bookshelf.' EDWARD LUCAS'Neither Kafka nor Huxley could have imagined a world with this level of craziness.' GARRY KASPAROV'A premonitory peek at the state of Russia, the brittleness of its economy, its regime, its power structure.' GENERAL DAVID H. PETRAEUS'It is quite misunderstood how traumatized, deeply confused, and even lost Russians are.' PETER POMERANTSEV

Jonathan Fink (editor) is a journalist and host of Silicon Curtain, the leading international podcast on Russian digital disinformation and the geopolitical consequences of Russia's aggression in Ukraine and elsewhere. A graduate of Edinburgh University, he founded the channel in 2022, conducting over a thousand interviews since-while frequently visiting Ukraine. He lives in London with his family.

'This book fills a gap in the discussion-and on your bookshelf.' EDWARD LUCAS'Neither Kafka nor Huxley could have imagined a world with this level of craziness.' GARRY KASPAROV'A premonitory peek at the state of Russia, the brittleness of its economy, its regime, its power structure.' GENERAL DAVID H. PETRAEUS'It is quite misunderstood how traumatized, deeply confused, and even lost Russians are.' PETER POMERANTSEV

Jonathan Fink (editor) is a journalist and host of Silicon Curtain, the leading international podcast on Russian digital disinformation and the geopolitical consequences of Russia's aggression in Ukraine and elsewhere. A graduate of Edinburgh University, he founded the channel in 2022, conducting over a thousand interviews since-while frequently visiting Ukraine. He lives in London with his family.

'This book fills a gap in the discussion-and on your bookshelf.' EDWARD LUCAS'Neither Kafka nor Huxley could have imagined a world with this level of craziness.' GARRY KASPAROV'A premonitory peek at the state of Russia, the brittleness of its economy, its regime, its power structure.' GENERAL DAVID H. PETRAEUS'It is quite misunderstood how traumatized, deeply confused, and even lost Russians are.' PETER POMERANTSEV