Letters and Politics

In Putin’s Footsteps: Searching for the Soul of an Empire Across Russia’s Eleven Time Zones

A conversation with Nina Khruscheva, she is the great grand-daughter of Nikita Khruschev, the former Soviet premier who took over Joseph Stalin and an ex-pat living and reporting on Russia and the Soviet Union since 1993.  She is currently a professor of International Affairs at New School University and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.  She is co-author of a new book which is called In Putin’s Footsteps: Searching for the Soul of an Empire Across Russia’s Eleven Time Zones.  For this book, she and her co-author, Jeffrey Tayler who is based in Moscow, traveled the entire county, the largest country on earth to write the book and give a portrait of the modern and historic Russia.

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