{"product_id":"russian-roulette-isikoff-corn-9781538728758","title":"Russian Roulette | Michael Isikoff \u0026 David Corn","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.75em; margin-bottom: 15px; border-bottom: 2px solid #8B0000; padding-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eRussian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 0.95em; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000; width: 30%;\"\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e97815438728758\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eISBN-10\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e1538728753\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eAuthors\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eMichael Isikoff, David Corn\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eHardcover (First Edition \/ First Printing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eHachette Book Group (Twelve)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eMarch 13, 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003ePage Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003e352 (Includes investigative photograph section)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #8B0000;\"\u003eSubjects\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eIntelligence \u0026amp; Espionage, Campaigns \u0026amp; Elections, National Security\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eExtended Synopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eRussian Roulette\u003c\/em\u003e, acclaimed investigative journalists Michael Isikoff and David Corn deliver a detailed, harrowing account of foreign interference in American democracy. The book exposes the covert operations directed by Moscow to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election and aid Donald Trump in capturing the presidency. Weaving a complex narrative of international intrigue, cyber warfare, and geopolitical maneuvering, the authors outline how traditional superpower rivalries shifted into digital spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eFollowing the souring of U.S.-Russia relations, Vladimir Putin sought to assert Russian influence globally by deploying sophisticated networks of hackers and state-sponsored trolls against American political infrastructure. By weaponizing leaked information through platforms like WikiLeaks, the operation executed a calculated campaign of political espionage. Against the backdrop of Donald Trump's business history in Russia and the actions of inner-circle figures like Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn, this book addresses the critical mechanics behind the infiltration of the American political process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAccolades \u0026amp; Key Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cblockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 15px 0; padding: 10px 20px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 5px solid #8B0000; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n    \"Russian Roulette is...the most thorough and riveting account.\" — The New York Times\n  \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eComprehensive investigative breakdown of the 2016 DNC hack and subsequent disinformation campaigns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eDetailed examination of the financial and political links between intelligence assets, political consultants, and campaigns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eIncludes a curated section of verified investigative and political photographs documenting key historical actors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eReader Targeting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eReaders of contemporary political history, espionage analysis, and national security reports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eStudents and professionals examining cyber security policy, election integrity, and foreign relations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eIndividuals looking for verified, journalistic documentation of modern geopolitical conflicts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #8B0000; font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael Isikoff\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning investigative journalist who has worked for \u003cem\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNBC News\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eYahoo News\u003c\/em\u003e. He is the co-author of multiple bestsellers focusing on presidential politics and national security investigations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Corn\u003c\/strong\u003e is an accomplished journalist, author, and the Washington bureau chief for \u003cem\u003eMother Jones\u003c\/em\u003e. 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