Russians on Trump: Press Coverage and Commentary

Russians on Trump sets out to show a critically important view of Donald Trump that has stirred growing fascination in the American media: the perspective of Russia. News, analysis and commentary about Trump, drawn directly from the Russian press - during his earlier life as a businessman and TV personality, then in the 2015-2016 election campaign, and in the years following after his surprise presidential win - fill crucial gaps in the knowledge of what the Trump-Russia connection has meant to both sides.

The book traces the relationship of Trump and Russia starting in 1997. It looks at the personal image that Trump projects in Russia, the inferences that Russian analysts make from his statements, and the unforeseen reverberations of his policies. Fascinating, enlightening and entertaining, this collection will interest both serious scholars and anyone with an interest in digging deeper into the Trump phenomenon.