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by | Oct 7, 2022

As the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis approaches, we can expect the usual media plaudits for President John…

by | Oct 4, 2022

Washington — Whatever happened to the Russian Army? For that matter, whatever happened to the Russian Air Force or the…

by | Oct 1, 2022

Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921 By Antony Beevor (Viking, 600 pages, $38)  Historians and international relations scholars use the…

by | Sep 26, 2022

One hundred years ago this month, just four years after the end of World War I, the magazine Foreign Affairs…

by | Aug 31, 2022

News that former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has died at age 91 has produced the expected encomiums from Western media…

by | Aug 30, 2022

When I heard about the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, I sighed. He was one of the final remaining pivotal figures…

by | Aug 30, 2022

Mikhail Gorbachev, a communist to the end, died at 91 on Tuesday. “The Soviet collapse was not Mr. Gorbachev’s goal,…

by | Jun 11, 2022

The judges also acted as jury. Their guilty verdict was inevitable — one of them, I.T. Nikitchenko, declared prior to…

by | Jun 10, 2022

A museum honoring those who died at the hands of communist regimes opened in downtown Washington, D.C., on Thursday. Officially…

by | May 27, 2022

Few might have realized it at the time, but the year 1845 was significant, indeed seminal, in the history of…

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