On This Day: Soviet Union expels dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn
In 1974, the Soviet Union expelled dissident writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn. In 1983, a blaze engulfed a crowded movie theater ...
Ukraine peace talks: Trump is bringing Russia back in from the cold and ticking off items on Putin’s wish list
In one sense, the US president’s overture to Putin to discuss peace in Ukraine has given the Russian president exactly what ...
The Soviet Union’s forgotten ‘golden city’ is now the gem of Central Asia
With world-beating museums and spectacular nature, Almaty – Kazakhstan’s largest metropolis – remains surprisingly ...
Russia says NATO states can't enforce Ukraine peace, wants membership pledge scrapped
Russia on Tuesday demanded NATO scrap its 2008 promise to one day give Ukraine membership of the U.S.-led NATO military ...
Democracy under siege by authoritarian regimes worldwide
Based on my numerous assignments abroad and work for Director of Central Intelligence Bill Casey, I have concluded that ...
Images of Ukraine, When Things Began to Fall Apart
The citizens photographed by Boris Mikhailov in the last days of the Soviet Union evoke laughter and sympathy in a show at ...
Ukraine isn't invited to its own peace talks. History is full of such examples, with devastating results
Ukraine has not been invited to a key meeting between American and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia this week to decide what ...
Ukraine isn’t invited to its own peace talks. History is full of such examples and the results are devastating
Ukraine has not been invited to a key meeting between American and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia this week to decide what ...
Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. For 40 years, the chess world has been debating why ...
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Obscure Soviet-Era Cars You Didn’t Know Existed
While we don't mean to make light of a dark time in modern history, the Soviets and Soviet-adjacent governments were hard at ...
Vance eviscerates 'Soviet'-style European censorship in address to Munich Security Conference
In a speech to European leaders, Vice President JD Vance said the continent's recent record of censorship was a bigger threat ...