World champion Russian skaters on American Airlines jet built a new life as coaches in the US
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov won a world championship title together in pairs skating in 1994 and narrowly missed out ...
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The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
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Did Soviet Troops Fight in the Vietnam War?
Yes, there were Soviet troops in North Vietnam, and in significantly larger numbers than their Korean War predecessors. Although the Cold War never turned into a “hot war,” i.e., full-blown World War ...
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Kremlin disputes Trump’s remarks on Soviet role in World War II
Peskov argued that the Soviet Union paid the "main burden" and the ... which Russians call the Great Patriotic War. "America did indeed help. It made its significant contributions.
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As a new Trump administration begins, I’m looking to this Soviet Jewish dissident for guidance
If you're alarmed as I am by the new president's first actions in office, the Soviet dissident Alexander Esenin-Volpin has ...
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Who’s Afraid of America First?
Asia can teach the world about adapting to Trump.
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The 2000s and the End of American Optimism
Over 35 years ago now, as the Soviet Union teetered on the brink of collapse and President George H.W. Bush worked to secure a peaceful conclusion to the Cold War, the political scientist Francis ...
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America Gets a Taste of Glasnost
Photo: Brandon Bell/Pool via Reuters To read the American press in recent months is to encounter a feeling reminiscent of the Soviet Union in 1988. At that time, the Communist Party was in the ...
China 'bigger threat' than Soviet Union and its all America's fault: Marco Rubio at Senate hearing
US President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his Senate confirmation hearing said it lies ...
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Jimmy Carter deserves some credit for winning the Cold War
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link When the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, the man who received the most credit was Ronald Reagan. The Republican president's bellicose policies ...