The book "External Corporate Debt: Global Experience and Russian Practice" by Polina Romanova offers a comprehensive analysis of the external corporate debt market and its impact on the financial and economic crises of the past 15 years. It highlights the dynamic trends in external corporate debt management across various countries, particularly in Russia, and examines the differences between high, middle, and low-income countries. The theoretical relevance of this work lies in the application of the insights gained for the education of students in economic disciplines as well as for research projects in the field of global economy and international finance. Thus, the book is of interest not only to professionals but also to students and researchers who wish to engage with the challenges and developments in corporate financing.