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How wishful thinking from the West enabled Russian authoritarianism
The Hill· 17 hours agoTitled “The Traitors,” the film tries to figure out what went wrong in Russia in the 1990s — and...
‘Patriots’ Review: On Broadway, Tracking Putin’s Ascent
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoMichael Stuhlbarg stars as Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky, who helped fuel Vladimir Putin’s...
On This Day, April 23: Rhythm Club fire kills 209 Black patrons
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn 1965, more than 200 U.S. planes struck North Vietnam in one of the heaviest raids of the Vietnam...
Putin Has a Lean and Hungry Look in Patriots
Vulture· 4 days agoPeter Morgan is interested in rehumanizing that most dehumanizing of forces: power. There’s a reason that Morgan’s big hit Netflix drama is called The...
The Creator of The Crown Has Turned Putin’s Rise Into a Timely Shakespearean Drama
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe premise of Patriots is that Berezovsky “created” Putin, insinuating this low-level former KGB...
Nuclear near-misses
The Week· 2 days agoThe recent spate of attacks between Israel and Iran have ratcheted up tensions in the region and stoked fears of an imminent nuclear war. Ali Vaez, the...
‘Patriots’ review: ‘Crown’ creator’s Putin play is a bore on Broadway
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHighly influential and progressive Berezovsky secures Putin, the deputy mayor of St. Petersburg, the...
‘Patriots’ Review: Peter Morgan’s Disappointing Power Play About Putin’s Rise in Post-Soviet Russia...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn Peter Morgan’s tantalizing but disappointing new play “Patriots,” Boris Berezovsky is presented...
Lesley Stahl - Journalist
TV Insider· 6 days agoSavvy political news reporter and moderator Lesley Stahl has an on-camera professionalism made her stand out in more than two decades of reporting for...
Review: ‘Patriots’ on Broadway is a gripping, juicy drama about Vladimir Putin
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNEW YORK — As fans of “The Crown” know well, the British writer Peter Morgan is singularly adept at...
