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Yuri Felshtinsky
Yuri Feltshinsky studied history at Brandeis University and Rutgers University, where he received his PhD. He lives in Boston and is the author of several books on Russia. He was one of the last people to speak to Litvinenko before the latter succumbed to radioactive poisoning.
The Corporation
Russia and the KGB in the Age of President Putin
The twentieth century has entered history as an age of tyrants. Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, Mao Zedong. In The Corporation, Yuri Felshtinsky exposes a new type of tyrant in Vladimir Putin. While dictators of the past have been self-motivated and self-appointed, Putin was handpicked for power by Russia’s newest ruling class, the Federal Security Service (FSB).