Robert W Orttung: 1 book
Putin's Olympics
The Sochi Games and the Evolution of Twenty-First Century Russia
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
President Vladimir Putin’s Olympic venture put the workings of contemporary Russia on vivid display. The Sochi Olympics were designed to symbolize Russia’s return to great power status, but subsequent aggression against Ukraine, large-scale corruption, and the doping scandal have become the true...
