Putin speaks candidly about his former belief in ideological reconciliation, the moment he realised the true motives of the U.S. and NATO, and why Russia will never submit to foreign pressure. He recounts key historical moments — including the drafting of his infamous 2007 Munich speech — and shares personal anecdotes, such as an incident involving a rude American diplomat in St. Petersburg. This is a rare, unfiltered look into Putin’s worldview, Russia’s vision for sovereignty, and the enduring conflict between East and West