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Putin's People by Catherine Belton: key Takeaways, Summary & Analysis

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Historie

"Putin's People" by Catherine Belton offers a gripping and detailed account of Vladimir Putin's rise to power and the inner workings of his administration. This audiobook summary distills key insights from Belton's thorough research, presenting a clear picture of the complex political landscape in Russia under Putin's rule.

The book is structured into ten chapters, each focusing on different aspects of Putin's regime. It starts by introducing the concept of the "siloviki," a group of individuals from the security services, known for their authoritarian tendencies, who have been instrumental in Putin's ascent. The narrative then delves into the history of the KGB and its successor, the FSB, examining their profound influence on Putin’s worldview and policies.

A significant portion of the book is dedicated to exploring the intricate relationship between Putin and the oligarchs. It examines how oligarchs played a crucial role in Putin's rise to power and how their influence continues to shape Russia's economy and politics. The book also sheds light on the "chekists," detailing their role in Soviet history and their impact on current policies.

Belton's work also explores the various strategies employed by Putin to consolidate power. This includes his takeover of media and the oil industry, the utilization of terrorism to strengthen his public image, and the creation of a slush fund for enriching his inner circle and funding operations abroad. The book also touches upon Russia's geopolitical maneuvers, including its actions in Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea.

For those who have already read the book, this audiobook summary will help solidify the complex details and main themes. For new listeners, it provides an accessible and quick way to grasp the essential information and insights from Belton's comprehensive study​​​​​​.

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Release date

Lydbog: 11. april 2024

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