About the book: 2016 / Igor Borisovich Chubais - Russian scholar, Doctor of Philosophy, author of publications about our country, addressed simultaneously to both experts and the general public readership. In his new book, Igor Chubais examines in detail the policies of Vladimir Putin. According to the author, despite official propaganda, we are not dealing with “getting up from our knees,” but with a deepening Russian systemic crisis. The author identifies the causes, time and mechanism of formation of this crisis. He shows what should replace Putin’s management system, how Russia can be brought out of its impasse, and what the future policy of our country should be based on.