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The Fragile Fraternity of China and Russia | by Nina L. Khrushcheva - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 5 days agoIn December 1949, Mao Zedong flew to Moscow to meet Joseph Stalin. The leader of the new People’s...
President Xi’s purging of Communist officials: Stunning similarities with Stalin
Investing.com· 3 days agoPurges have long been a tool used by leaders in Communist states to eliminate any form of dissent....
We must stop Putin's pals making a mockery of the Nobel Prize
Daily Express· 21 hours agoImagine a Russian oligarch who has made his billions through association with the Kremlin, and...
Russia’s Battle of the Ministries | by Nina L. Khrushcheva - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 1 week agoIn Russia, if a public figure is being prosecuted or punished, two things used to be true: they...
The biggest story last week was not Stormy Daniels or campus protests | Trudy Rubin
Philly.com· 2 weeks agoWhile TV news was glued last week to Stormy Daniels’ tell-all testimony and pro-Palestinian...
Vintage photos show what life looked like behind the Iron Curtain
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA soccer team in Moscow, Russia in 1960.Photo by V. Sychev/TASS/Getty Images...government was no...
In Backing Trump, America’s Billionaires Are Digging Their Own Graves
The New Republic via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoA wealthy aristocrat is basically imprisoned in the Metropol Hotel in Moscow and has a front-row...
Putin's Cabinet reshuffle props up potential successors
Newsweek· 1 week agoAs part of his ongoing post-inaugural government reshuffle on Tuesday, Putin appointed as...
Will Iran Sabotage South Caucasus Peace Through the Armenian Church?
Newsweek· 5 days agoArmenia is facing a showdown between its church and state, and Iran and Russia are siding with the...
Imprisoned British-Russian dissident thanks Cambridge college for honour
Press Association News via AOL· 1 week agoHe said the dissident “was considered a threat by the Kremlin” and that “Putin locked him up in a...