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.

By 1700, global trade was deeply entrenched in colonial expansion, financial innovation, and the increasing demand for luxury and staple goods.

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 ...

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 ...

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

By Andrew J. Williams The UN Charter was not an innocent document that has now been violated by all concerned as we might decide to listen ...

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 ...

In a region known for protracted conflicts having an army that can sustain prolonged conflict is crucial. The Middle East is ...