A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy” is to take a rambling ride — or a crash course if this is ...
Long before Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet planners and economists engaged in wide-ranging debates about economic reform. But they never seriously considered the option of a genuinely participatory, ...
In his new book, writer Mikhail Zygar retraces the last thirty years of the Soviet Union through a gallery of characters, helping us to understand Moscow's present based on the idea that no dictat ...
From prehistoric burials to overcrowded Victorian churchyards, this is what our treatment of the dead throughout history says about the living ...
In July 2021, Putin penned a history-laden pamphlet arguing that Ukrainians and Russians are kindred nations, artificially ...
Russia ruled out a ceasefire in its war with Ukraine if what it described as the "root causes" of the conflict are not ...
Over one hundred years later, another accident hit Russia and changed the face of the country once more. In 1917, the October ...
Scott Hogenson is a public relations executive who lives in Texas. The political landscape in this off-year election cycle is littered with examples of authoritarianism, discord, violence, and murder.
You couldn’t make it up! Jeremy Corbyn has tabled a ban on factionalism in the party he is forming. Unless I’ve been sadly ...
This video explores a fictional scenario where Vladimir Lenin returns in the modern era. It examines how his political ideology might interact with today’s global systems, public sentiment, and the ...
A remote Arctic island once used as a Soviet weather station has become overrun by polar bears. On Kolyuchin Island, in Russia’s Chukchi Sea, dozens of bears now roam through abandoned buildings and ...