Many Russian dissidents claim to embrace liberal values while fully subscribing to a racist view of the world.

In 1941, Stalin ordered the formation of special sapper brigades to hold off the German invasion—by 1943, they had become ...

After the disaster at Stalingrad, was there a way for Germany to avoid total collapse on the Eastern Front? This analysis ...

Gorbachev’s reforms heralded freedoms and an end to the cold war. Three writers raised during the 1980s and ’90s lament the ...

Restrictions on publishers and sellers are more severe. Volumes are being pulled from shelves or redacted, yet bookstores ...

Italian society, comfortably ensconced in the anti-fascist narrative, regarded the victory as its own. After Mussolini’s ...

Ta’aliq—“to hang” in Arabic—is Iraqi slang for a torture technique that hoists victims into the air, their hands handcuffed ...

A major political showdown has erupted in Tamil Nadu over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ahead of ...

He was told his ideas were impossible. His design bureau was shut down by Stalin. But against all odds, Pavel[...] ...

Dmitry Mazorenko looks at how the deployment of Russian peacekeepers in January 2022 and the subsequent outbreak of war in ...

Meaningful change in Russia is unlikely without defeat. Lessons from Germany show how accountability and reform follow war.