Author: Alexander Etkind

This bold and wide-ranging book views the history of humankind through the prism of natural resources how we acquire them, use them, value them, t...

Putins war is a special operation against modernity. The invasion has been directed against Ukraine, but the war has a broader target: the modern w...

After Stalin's death in 1953, the Soviet Union dismantled the enormous system of terror and torture that he had created. But there has never been a...

After Stalin's death in 1953, the Soviet Union dismantled the enormous system of terror and torture that he had created. But there has never been a...