{"product_id":"rule-of-lies-my-wild-ride-through-chaos-corruption-and-murder-in-putins-russia","title":"Rule Of Lies: My Wild Ride Through Chaos, Corruption, And Murder In PutinS Russia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere Are Many Books That Explain The Transformation Of Russia By Focusing On The Politicians, Oligarchs, And Kgb\/Fsb Spies Who Run Russia. This IsnT One Of Them. Let Me Explain How A Kid From New York Founded A Law Firm In Moscow, Had To Flee For His Life And Ended Up In A Pissing Contest With The Putin Regime.An American LawyerS Brilliant, Propulsive Story Of Witnessing And Playing A Part In The Transformation Of Russia Under Yeltsin And Putin, A True Tale Of Fascinating Personalities, Criminal Intrigue, Harrowing Situations, Audacious Actions And International Politics That Combines Bill BrowderS Red Notice With Michael LewisS LiarS Poker.Raised By His Father, A Multimillionaire Conman And Crack Addict Who Owned ManhattanS Most Expensive Brothel, TwentyFour YearOld Jamison Firestone Decided To Change The Channel. He Graduated From Law School In 1991 And Sought His Fortune In GorbachevS Ussr Establishing RussiaS First Independent Foreign Law Firm.Out Of The Frying Pan And Into The Fire, Jamison Lived In The Maelstrom That Was Russia, Defending Himself And His Clients From Mafia Attacks, Dealing With Corrupt Police Officers, Having His Law Office Raided By Armed Commandos, And Once Having To Bug The Offices Of The Russian Police.Jamison Was At The Center Of Some Of RussiaS Most Important Events. He Employed Sergei Magnitsky Who Was Murdered For Uncovering The Largest Tax Theft In Russian History And Teamed Up With Bill Browder And Alexei Navalny To Expose His Killers. Along The Way He Inadvertently Taught Navalny To Make Videos Exposing Corruption And Started A War With The Russian Government Over Passage Of The Magnitsky Acts Which Threatened To Sanction RussiaS Most Powerful People.A Real Life Story That Reads Like A Spy Novel, Rule Of Lies Goes Deep Inside Contemporary Russia And Events That Have Reshaped The Globe. Darkly Comic, Sometimes Horrifying And Deeply Moving, It Is A Chilling Warning Of What Can Happen When A Nascent Democracy Succumbs To One ManS Corrupt Iron Rule, Becoming Not Only An Authoritarian Nation But A Profoundly Criminal OneA True Mafia State.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47958373695733,"sku":"DADAX0063447738","price":43.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/81ZSo0kdIIL.jpg?v=1775572265","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/rule-of-lies-my-wild-ride-through-chaos-corruption-and-murder-in-putins-russia","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}