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Quando Martin Sixsmith, noto giornalista in cerca di nuova occupazione, accetta di incontrare quella donna sconosciuta, non ha molte aspettative. Ma poi, la donna lo invita a indagare sul segreto che, dopo un riserbo di quasi cinquant'anni, la madre Philomena le ha svelato, e il suo istinto da giornalista non sa tirarsi indietro.

Vladimir Putin is a paradox. In the early years of his presidency, he appeared to commit himself to friendship with the West, suggesting that Russia could join the European Union or even NATO. He said he supported free-market democracy and civil rights. But the Putin of those years is unrecognisable today. The Putin of the 2020s is an autocratic nationalist, dedicated to repression at home and anti-Western militarism abroad.

More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind. And, nearly 30 years since the collapse of the Soviet Union, its legacy still endures - not only in our politics, but in our own thoughts and fears.