The Moscow Times on MSN3d
Soviet Dissident Pavel Litvinov on Freedom of Speech Then and Now: ‘Nothing Is More Important’
Pavel Litvinov is a former Soviet dissident and human rights activist who played a key role in protesting state repression in ...
The National Interest on MSN8h
The Su-27’s Legacy for the Russian Air Force
Powering the Su-27 are two Saturn AL-31F turbofan engines, each producing over 27,500 pounds of thrust with afterburners. These engines give the Flanker a top speed exceeding Mach 2.35 (around 1,550 ...
Foreign Affairs16h
The Pentagon’s Endangered Brain Trust
To prevent its findings from being blocked or watered down by the defense department’s bureaucracy, ONA was instructed to ...
Amid Soviet Central Asia's boogie nights, the rhythms of a region's future
A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends ...
15 Countries That Were Once Part of the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. Unfortunately, the era of centralized ...
Foreign Affairs2dOpinion
How to Match Ends and Means in the Middle East
DENNIS ROSS is Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a Professor at Georgetown University. He is the ...
TheCollector on MSN1d
A Brief History of the Hungarian Soviet Republic
The idea of a communist Hungary is usually associated with the Cold War that arose post-World War II. Hungary, however, had a ...
The Economist6h
India sees opportunity, as well as risk, in Trump’s trade war
Although that is manageable for Mr Modi in the short term, it comes as the economy is slowing and the stockmarket slumping. A ...