A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.
Yes, there were Soviet troops in North Vietnam, and in significantly larger numbers than their Korean War predecessors.
THE WORD “HUBRIS” HAS COME UP frequently since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine. The most straightforward ...
Rock music was placed under heavy restrictions in the USSR during the Cold War, but, in 1988, the regime allowed Bon Jovi to ...
That’s the word for the news that the Chinese Communists are further along than expected on artificial intelligence.
It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.
Figures given by US president on Soviet losses during World War II do not correspond to official data from Russian historians ...
In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
The plane never entered serial production, but it did contribute mightily to the overall design and development of future Russian aircraft.
Mikhail Baryshnikov turns 77 today. Born in Latvia, then under the Soviet thumb, he defected to Canada in 1974 and became a U.S. citizen in 19865 Soviet defectors:1) George Balanchine (1904-1983): ...