The Soviet Union became a gerontocracy in its final years, contributing to its collapse. Historians say it's a cautionary tale for the US, whose leaders have been in power for decades. One Soviet ...
China said it “respects” the independence of the former Soviet Union states and that its position is “unchanged,” after the nation’s diplomat to France sparked a firestorm in Europe by questioning ...
Noam Chomsky believes the Untied States is on a treacherous path and warns the country is becoming worse than the former Soviet Union. Chomsky said the United States today “is living under a kind of ...
Surovtsev was born in the USSR city of Zhdanov – which has since been renamed Mariupol in present-day Ukraine – in 1984.
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Cold War delivered some fascinating technology and one of the most intriguing eras in American history. The Cold War is widely regarded as the “golden age” of ...
It is now some three and a half decades since the Soviet Union collapsed. But its past continues to haunt the Left, and its experience helps to define the “short twentieth century” from 1917 to ...
World Affairs is a leading journal, printed and published in India. It seeks to provide the much needed Asian and the developing world's perspective on issues of global significance. It stimulates ...
During the Zohran Mamdani victory party, left-wing commentator Hasan Piker said, “This is the country that defeated the USSR, unfortunately.” This is what the new Democratic Party believes. It was an ...
The United States, Britain and the Soviet Union were in accord today in their condemnation of the Israeli military action to eliminate bases on the east bank of the Jordan River from which Arab ...
Podcaster and comedian Joe Rogan laid out his nightmare vision of a “Soviet Union-style gulag” situation in the United States where people are tried and convicted for refusing to use people’s ...
Russia today is like a Potemkin hegemon —- a phantom political power desperate to hide its decline. Once the unchallenged leader of both the South Caucasus and the entire former Soviet Union, Russia ...