"The Putin Files" is a book that explores Putin's strategic objectives in Ukraine, as well as Russian interference in the 2016 US Presidential Election. It also delves into Putin's behavior as a bully and the importance of pushing back against him. The book provides valuable insights into dealing with authoritarian leaders and the weaponization of information in the modern era. Finally, it discusses the role of social media in the protests in Moscow in 2011-2012 and Putin's paranoid perspective.