The story of the Soviet leader’s time in power, his policies against Jews, and his relationship with Israel and Zionism ...

They showed that a small number of activists can have an outsized impact even under circumstances that, in every imaginable ...

Armenia and Azerbaijan were locked in conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh for nearly four decades after the Soviet Union they were ...

Activist, chef, and cookbook author Yevhen Klopotenko is peeling away layers of Soviet-era influence on the table.

Polyphonic How Folk Music Defeated the Soviet Union Posted: February 6, 2025 | Last updated: February 6, 2025 In one of the most remarkable non-violent revolutions in history, the people of ...

“You’re next,” said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union’s collapse in late 1991. I was an American student in St. Petersburg, and he was referring to the ...

Most Americans live hand-to-mouth, even if their lives are better than in developing countries. When Trump takes away their ...

The discovery of one old record is breathing new life into a genre of Soviet-era music that hasn't been widely heard overseas for decades.

His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well as a metaphor for the competition for Cold War supremacy.

In 1974, the Soviet Union expelled dissident writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn. In 1983, a blaze engulfed a crowded movie theater in Turin, Italy, killing 74 people, many of them teenagers trampled to ...