The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 ushered in a period of optimism among Ukrainians. It also created a blank canvas of unprecedented political creativity for its citizens. A blank canvas is ...

In seeking accord with U.S., Beijing wants to avoid becoming isolated like the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

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President Donald Trump is doing damage to America that could take a generation or more to repair. The next election cannot ...

Authorities have long struggled with monitoring individuals after they are declared illegal immigrants. Without a systematic ...

Soon after Donald Trump won the US presidential election in November, Xi Jinping asked his aides to urgently analyse the Cold ...

In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...

Meanwhile, in the U.S., Willys-Overland produced the Willys Jeep Station Wagon, a body-on-frame vehicle with optional ...

The «mythical totalitarianism» of the Russian dictator is rooted in Stalin-era myths, which he is trying to revive in the ...

President Trump is doing damage to America that could take a generation or more to repair. The next election cannot fix what Trump is breaking. Neither can the one after that.

The Soviet Union built one of the most rapidly growing economies in history, but it also suffered one of the most dramatic ...

When I was growing up in Seattle years ago I can remember mostly left-wingers defending Russian leaders and the Soviet system. I think a lot of people admired the Russians for being a major actor in ...