“Leaving Russia: How Putin Forced a Country’s Future to Flee” by Jason Corcoran

Book Review

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22151/politikon.27.2.r2

Keywords:

Emirgration, Elite, Diaspora, Authoritarianism, Russia

Abstract

Leaving Russia: How Putin Forced a Country’s Future to Flee

By JASON CORCORAN

London: Quartet Books, 2026

287 pp., £17.20 (Paperback)

ISBN 978-1-0684077-2-7

References

Applebaum, Anne. 2017. Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine. New York: Doubleday.

Applebaum, Anne. 2020. Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism. New York: Doubleday.

Bullough, Oliver. 2022. Butler to the World: How Britain Became the Servant of Tycoons, Tax Dodgers, Kleptocrats and Criminals. London: Profile Books.

Gessen, Masha. 2012. The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin. New York: Riverhead Books.

Gessen, Masha. 2020. Surviving Autocracy. New York: Riverhead Books.

Published

2026-07-27

How to Cite

Slavin-Rudakov, Georgy. 2026. “‘Leaving Russia: How Putin Forced a Country’s Future to Flee’ by Jason Corcoran : Book Review”. Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of Political Science 27 (2). Online:61-65. https://doi.org/10.22151/politikon.27.2.r2.

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Book reviews