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Slovakia Has Charted Its Own Course Since the Fall of the Soviet Union
New York Times· 5 days agoSlovakia is one of two nations born out of the former Czechoslovakia amid the dissolution of < ...
How did Iran's president end up on half-century-old US-made helicopter?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoThe US-made Bell 212 that crashed on Sunday with President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein...
Phil Wiggins, Virtuoso of the Blues Harmonica, Is Dead at 69
New York Times· 3 days agoFirst as half of the duo Cephas and Wiggins and later on his own, he was one of the best-known...
The US secretly sent communist-friendly Coca-Cola to a Soviet general in a bid to maintain good ties...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 days agoof the West and of capitalism went as far as banning business with Western companies, as there was...
The threat of Russian nationalism looms over Europe
The Hill· 2 days agoThe European Union’s foreign policy chief was unequivocal when he delivered a speech on defense last month in Brussels...On its eastern frontiers, Europe...
Roy Cohn: Ruthless McCarthy lieutenant-turned-Trump mentor so universally loathed he was ‘a new...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoDecades before Trump erected his Tower, an insidiously well-connected New York power-player was...
The Fragile Fraternity of China and Russia | by Nina L. Khrushcheva - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 19 hours agoIn December 1949, Mao Zedong flew to Moscow to meet Joseph Stalin. The leader of the new People’s...
They Were Once ‘Hippie vs. Soviet.’ Now They’re the Best of Friends.
New York Times· 6 days ago“We genuinely like each other,” Alex Yaroslavsky said of his ex-wife and co-parent, Liza Cooper....
Elizabeth Shackelford: An alarming number of people are suffering displacement across the world
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoAs of mid-2023, 110 million people were forcibly displaced globally, according to the United Nations...
Peace Time: Growth Through Conquest Backfires
Strategy Page· 6 hours agoJune 26, 2022: Russia finally completed its delayed (by covid19) census. Before providing details of the census, Russia announced that the</ ...