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Can Russia ever become a normal, free-market, democratic society? Why have so many reforms failed since the Soviet Union's collapse? In this highly-original work, Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy argue that Russia's geography, history, and monumental mistakes perpetrated by Soviet planners have locked it into a dead-end path to economic ruin.
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- Author
- Fiona Hill
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 303
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780815736455
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Fiona Hill (born October 1965) is a British-born American foreign affairs specialist and national security official specializing in the former Soviet Union and Russian and European affairs. In April 2017, she was appointed by U.S. President Donald Trump as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for European and Russian Affairs on his National Security Council staff. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiona_Hill_(presidential_advisor)
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