Blowout. Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Eart

INTRODUCTION: IN A SURREALIST LANDSCAPE
ONE SPLENDOR AND FRAGRANCE
TWO THE GENIE
THREE STOLEN GOODS
FOUR CHARLIE HUSTLE
FIVE THUNDER UPI
SIX REX SHRUGGED
SEVEN A RISK MANAGEMENT PROBLEM
IGHT POSTER BOY
NINE PRACTICAL REALITIES
TEN WHO DOES THAT?
ELEVEN THE OTHER 1 PERCENT
TWELVE ULTRAHAZARDOUS ACTIVITY
THIRTEEN A SIGNIFICANT STRATEGIC STEP
FOURTEEN TRUST
FIFTEEN THE HANDSOME HERO SIXTEEN THIS AIN'T
NO DISCO
SEVENTEEN SUCH A MAN IS BORN ONCE EVERY FEW
DECADES
EIGHTEEN PUTIN ZASSAL
NINETEEN ALL HAIL THE MERCENARIES
TWENTY HIS IDEA OF AMERICA
TWENTY-ONE BECAUSE THEY COULD
TWENTY-TWO "WE GREATLY VALUE OUR
RELATIONSHIP"
TWENTY-THREE POBEDAI
TWENTY-FOUR "YEAH THAT WAS CRAZY"
TWENTY-FIVE ACTIVE APPRECIATION
TWENTY-SIX IT ALL TIES BACK
TWENTY-SEVEN "ALL THEY HAVE IS THIS"
TWENTY-EIGHT "CONSTITUENCY TRUMPS
EVERYTHING"
TWENTY-NINE CONTAINMENT
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTES ON SOURCES
INDEX