In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
""It is a sad commentary on the Communist mind that a sign of liberty in Czechoslovakia is deemed a fundamental threat to the security of the Soviet system." PRAGUE, Aug. 28, 1968 ...
Overcentralized, with little or no incentives, year after year the Soviet system pours its best resources into the making of instruments of destruction. The constant shrinkage of economic growth ...
A revealing, damning and fascinating diplomatic memorandum, sent in 1994 from the US embassy in Moscow to the State ...
It has abandoned that ideology but not the dictatorial aspects of the Soviet system. It is one of the most despotic ...
On closer inspection, she argues, "both Soviet and neoliberal doctrines are based on closed-system reasoning about the political economy. They are built on purely logical arguments from utopian ...
Telegram founder Pavel Durov argues China's AI success is due to its competitive education system, unlike the West's approach ...
It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.
At the height of the Cold War, those of us on the western side of the wall had plenty of choice over our radio listening, ...
“Revolutionary and murderous in its early stages, the Soviet system evolved into a practical methodology for the control of human beings,” said Freedom House. “Thus the legacy of communism ...