Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...

The Decembrists were Russia’s first revolutionaries, challenging autocracy in the early 19th century. This series explores ...

A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.

THE WORD “HUBRIS” HAS COME UP frequently since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine. The most straightforward ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

This proficiency allowed European powers to colonise extensive territories, outmanoeuvre rival nations and dominate ... of the dominant power. The rise of Trumpism in 2016 should be seen as ...

But these assumptions are shattered by the appearance of the Mule, a mutant with extraordinary powers and millions of devoted ...

Behind the news are values that drive people and nations ... on one of Kharkiv’s high-rise residential buildings, Mayor Ihor Terekhov offers a grim assessment of Russia’s aims for such ...

In 1945, the victorious Allied powers gathered in San Francisco to draft a charter for the United Nations ... and the weak suffer as they must. Russia, one of five permanent members of the ...

The film, called simply: Putin, depicts the Russian President's brutal rise to power with the help ... history demonstrates that any empire’s collapse “always starts from within”, Mr Vega ...