ONE of the puzzling phenomena in world capitalism today is the bellicosity displayed by Europe vis-à-vis Russia. The claim that Russia has imperialist designs...
Parts of the ballistic missile named Oreshnik (hazelnut) that Russia used in a strike on Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, November 22, 2024 The American film maker and...
By Eve Ottenberg Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair There is no daylight between presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump on the permanent war economy. Both...
In the complex realm of contemporary Russia, social life has become a challenging cauldron of ideas, dissent, and resistance. Under the regime of President...
Photo Credit: The Cradle This first appeared in the Cradle Vector politics in Ukraine has added new dimensions to the 222 day-old conflict. Typically, any conflict...
Michael Sergeyevich Gorbachev, MSB hereafter, the last president of the Soviet Union died on August 30, in Moscow. He was born on March 2...
BY SANDY SMITH-NONINI On February 24, as Russia invaded Ukraine, Guardian reporter Fiona Harvey posed the interesting question: “Is Putin’s Invasion About Fossil Fuels?” Indeed, modern...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres© Vladimir Astapkovich/POOL/TASS By David C. SpeedieAs Americans ingest the constant feed of dire reports and heartbreaking...
Russia and the Nordic countries’ pavilions at this year’s Venice Biennale, the world’s most prestigious art exhibition, project two different concepts of civilisation, nationalism,...
By BORIS KAGARLITSKY Photograph Source: Kremlin.ru – CC BY 4.0 The special operation in Ukraine was conceived by Putin and his entourage as a way to turn the...