és un escriptor i professor universitàri britànic especialitzat en el crim organitzat transnacional i assumptes de seguretat i política russos. És professor de la UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies, del Royal United Services Institute, i investigador de l'Institut de Relacions Internacionals de Praga. Va fundar la revista Global Crime i escriu en d'altres publicacions especialitzades i mitjans de comunicació generalistes com The Guardian. També ha publicat diversos llibres sobre aspectes històrics i d'actualitat de les polítiques de seguretat a Rússia, i dirigeix la seva pròpia consultora, Mayak INtelligence. Nascut al Regne Unit el 1965, va estudiar al Robinson College, de la Universitat de Cambridge, i a la London School of Economics and Political Science, on el 1992 finalitzà el seu doctorat sobre l'impacte de la guerra afganesa a l'URSS.
Llibres Homo Criminalis: how crime organises the world, 2025 (London: Ebury) Forged in War: a military history of Russia from its beginnings to today, 2024 (London: Osprey) Downfall: Putin, Prigozhin and the new fight for the future of Russia, 2024 (London: Ebury), amb Anna Arutunyan The Weaponisation of Everything: A Field Guide to the New Way of War, 2022 (New Haven i Londres: Yale University Press) Putin’s Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine, 2022 (Oxford: Osprey Publishing) A Short History of Russia, 2020 (New York: Hanover Square) and 2021 (London: Ebury) Armies of the Russian-Ukrainian War, 2019. (London: Osprey) We Need to Talk About Putin, 2019. (London: Ebury) Russian Political Warfare: moving beyond the hybrid, 2019. (London: Routledge) Kulikovo 1380: the battle that made Russia, 2019 (London: Osprey) The Vory: Russia’s super mafia, 2018 (London and New Haven: (Yale University Press). The Modern Russian Army, 1992-2016, 2017. (London: Osprey) Hybrid War or Gibridnaya Voina? Getting Russia’s non-linear military challenge right, 2016. (Prague: Mayak) Spetsnaz: Russia’s special forces, 2015. (London: Osprey) Russia’s Chechen Wars, 2014. (London: Osprey) Russian Security and Paramilitary Forces since 1991, 2013. (London: Osprey) Paths of Wickedness and Crime: the underworlds of the Renaissance Italian city, 2012. (Nova York: Gonfalone) The Politics of Security in Modern Russia[edited], 2010. (London: Ashgate) Organized Crime in History[edited], 2009. (London: Routledge) Global Crime Today: the changing face of organised crime[edited], 2005. (London: Routledge) Criminal Russia: a sourcebook and coursebook on 150 years of crime, corruption & policing, 2003. (Keele, ORECRU, revised 4th edition) Russian and Post-Soviet Organized Crime [edited], 2002. (London, Ashgate) Putin's Russia [edited], 2002 (London, Jane's), co-edited with Ian Synge Gorbachev and his Revolution (Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1997), amb continguts republicats a People Who Made History: Mikhail Gorbachev (New York, Gale: 2003) Jane’s Sentinel: Russia (Coulsdon, Jane’s, 1997) Unstable Russia (Coulsdon, Jane’s, 1996) The Age of Anxiety. Security and Politics in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia (Harlow, Longman Higher Academic, 1995) Afghanistan: the Soviet Union's last war (London, Frank Cass, 1995) The Kremlin's Agenda (Coulsdon, Jane’s Information Group, 1995)
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