China’s collapse is not inevitable. Nor is America’s ongoing decline irreversible. Only one of these two outcomes is being taken seriously by the American elite. Getting it wrong means America’s ...

The White House too often exaggerates or ignores the real degrees of danger posed by perceived major threats of the time.

The documents, first absconded from under the nose of the KGB in 1993 by legendary reporter George Knapp, have been the stuff ...

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Since the collapse of the old Soviet Union, Russia has cut a substantially diminished figure on the international stage.

The New START treaty has expired, ending decades of nuclear limits. Here’s what it means for the US, Russia, China and global ...

On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...

Comparing the independence movements of Somaliland and Lithuania is a fascinating exercise in “de facto” vs. “de jure” ...

In 1991, Sergei Krikalev was aboard the Mir space station when the Soviet Union collapsed beneath him. This is the story of how he became the last Soviet citizen in space, endured months of ...

The Russian foreign minister recalled that "the organization was created to contain the Soviet Union and its geopolitical allies" ...

In 1991, Sergei Krikalev was orbiting Earth aboard the Mir space station when the Soviet Union collapsed beneath him. This video tells the remarkable story of how a cosmonaut became stranded in space ...

As Russia's war in Ukraine closes in on four full years, one report puts its casualties at more than a million - a figure ...