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Eastern Europe Is Richer Than Ever — And More Divided
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Zakovce in eastern Slovakia is the definition of a backwater. Yet as part of the...
Associated Press correspondent Roland Prinz, who spent decades covering Europe, dies at age 85
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoRoland Prinz, who was born as armies began marching across central Europe then spent nearly four...
May I propose a 'Victims of Communism Memorial Day' for Mississippi. Here's why
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe “Victims of Communism Memorial,” located in Washington, D.C., has a simple dedication engraved on the front pedestal: “To the more than one hundred million victims of communism and to those ...
How a picnic became a seminal milestone of Cold War history
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“F--- the 20th Century” proclaimed a sign behind the Hungarian rock band Beatrice. An East German...
Mikhail Gorbachev: Soviet Union’s final president who changed world history
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne man can change history. Mikhail Gorbachev’s one-time Marxist comrades would dispute that....
William Watson: How much resilience do Europe and Russia have left?
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoJoe Biden says he will be announcing a big new package of sanctions against Russia in response to...
Burgess column: A lot to give thanks for
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmericans have a lot to give thanks for this year. In this fall’s elections, the folks who think they should run things just because they think they’re...
Poland unveils new Iron Curtain to protect Europe
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCezary Tomczyk, deputy defence minister, presents the East Shield at the General Staff headquarters in Warsaw, on Monday - Marcin Obara/Avalon Poland has...
Gorbachev remembered fondly in Germany for enabling unity
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMikhail Gorbachev was enduringly popular in Germany for enabling the country's reunification after...
Mikhail Gorbachev death – latest: Transformative Soviet leader dies aged 91
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRussian news agencies have announced the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet...
