Whenever the history of twentieth-century communism is discussed, it will not be long before you find a particular figure ...
Michel Krielaars’ highly readable book reconstructs the lives of 10 composers and performers who navigated the repressive Soviet system ...
Information sharing, sanctions and prosecuting the perpetrators are important steps. But will they be enough to deter Moscow?
Russia wields a formidable capability to target NATO’s undersea infrastructure in critical regions such as the Baltic, ...
Grunewald significantly enhances understandings of the fate of Germans captured by the Soviet Union during World War II.
White's highly readable biography portrays the life of Mikhail Pokrovskii, a Marxist historian, prominent early-­​twentieth-century Russian revolutionary, and close comrade of Lenin and Trotsky.
Political and ideological barriers can shape the progress of academic disciplines, warns Ivan Boldyrev. In a new paper, the historian of economics at Radboud University explores the complex history of ...
The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the ...
In the crash’s aftermath, Azerbaijan has unleashed rare and stinging criticism of Russia, with the country’s president saying ...
On this date, Jan. 6, 1969, the Soviet Union launched the Venera 5 spacecraft, which was part of an ongoing mission to explore Earth’s sister planet, Venus. Venera 5 successfully entered Venus’ ...
On this date in 1969, the Soviet Union launched the first of two twin probes to study Venus.
Ukraine must not accept a "Finlandization" deal struck following a previous invasion by Moscow 85 years ago, experts tell Newsweek.