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The Red Web offers a gripping investigation into the hidden history of the Russian internet and the state's relentless efforts to control digital communication. Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan reveal how the Kremlin transformed the web from a tool of liberation into a sophisticated surveillance apparatus. From the secret laboratories of the Soviet era to modern cyber warfare, the authors docume…

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