The Homecoming Queen Who Became One of America’s Top Spies
A newly graduated home economics teacher was dying of boredom in small town Virginia when a chance meeting set her on a path ...
Serge Schmemann: A secret cable and a clue to where U.S-Russia relations went wrong
What went awry? Putin is the main culprit for Russia’s return to authoritarianism, aggression and hostility to the West. But ...
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'The Russians Worked Fast:' How Ukraine Lost Its Tactical Nuclear Weapons
The former head of Ukraine’s military intelligence recalls how thousands of tactical nuclear weapons were removed from its arsenals by the Russian military.
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What Was Life Like in the USSR?
Here's the standard high school history class summary of the Soviet Union: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was ...
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The Cold War Putin Wants
Three years after launching his “special military operation” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a looming choice. In public, he exudes optimism. He has pulled his country back from the ...
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Russia as the “weakest link” in the international order at the beginning and end of the 20th century? – a comparative analysis
There has been a lot of debate over whether or not recent Russian history has been somewhat cyclical in nature.
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How immigrant voters could determine the German election
In Germany, political parties have less than a month to convince voters to support their platform in February's federal election. There's one electoral group in particular that might offer lagging ...