Index on Censorship15h
The reappearance of Stalin’s ghost in modern Russia
Russia is haunted by the ghost of Joseph Stalin. Dozens of monuments to the Soviet leader dot the country; his angular face ...
24/7 Wall St2d
Where Are They Now? 15 Countries That Were Once Part of the Soviet Union
It’s been 33 years now since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 into 15 separate countries. And what a ride it’s been. The ...
The Nation11d
Sovietology and the End of the Cold War
Russia, like the Soviet Union, is so large and geopolitically ... that is, it had created a modern industrial state that no longer needed its vanguard elite, the Communist Party, to rule ...
Russia continues to subvert democracy in Moldova and Georgia
Vladimir Putin aims to keep Moldova and Georgia under his thumb — and the electoral results from both countries suggest his ...
Sanctions evasion helps Russia dominate former Soviet republics
Russia’s interference in the general elections in Georgia and Moldova, combined with extensive violations of Western economic ...