Georgia has experienced a secessionist war in Abkhazia and a conflict with Russia in the past three decades, although the fall of the Soviet Union may also be a factor in religious differences by age. ..…

mostly drawing on western news sources, from the end of World War II the US has been the driving force for increasing enmity between and first Soviet Union and Russia. ..…

Levin has created a data set in which he found between 1946 and 2000, the U.S. interfered in foreign elections 81 times, while the Soviet Union and later Russia meddled on 36 occasions. ..…

Henry Luce, the media mogul at the head of the empire, observed November 1957 in that United States can stand the load of any effort required to hold the power of Soviet Russia in check. ..…

Some former Soviet republics lean toward Russia, others toward European Union . In the former Soviet republics, opinions vary over whether their countries should ally more closely with the European Union or with Russia. ..…

In Russia, 15% say they are unaffiliated – a big decrease from the waning days of the Soviet Union a few decades ago, when a majority of Russians said this about themselves (see Overview). . ..…

This sentiment prevails even in Orthodox-majority countries surveyed that are members of European Union Bulgaria, Greece and Romania. But pro- Russia sentiment tends to run in former Soviet republics that have Orthodox majorities and are not in EU, including Armenia, Belarus and..…

It's clear from these examples that Russia's severe crackdown on human rights the worst since the fall of Soviet Union continues unabated. Germany needs to engage with Russia on many bilateral and global issues, and its Berlin makes clear it expects Moscow to live up to..…

After the fall of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Israel’s largest wave of Jewish immigrants arrived from Russia and other former Soviet republics. ..…

Russia and the former USSR countries are combined in this analysis, even though the Soviet Union was only in existence between 1922 and 1991. ..…

World War II on the eastern front was fought chiefly in what was then Soviet Ukraine and Soviet Belarus, not in Soviet Russia. ..…

Finally, more than two decades after the fall of the Soviet Union, CFR members are quite pessimistic about the prospects for democracy in Russia. ..…

Hopkins had been the first of FDR’s special envoys to brave great danger by flying through the Arctic Circle, in July 1941, to reach what appeared to be a collapsing Soviet Russia. ..…

The conquest of Soviet Union meant control of most of European lands which lay between Germany and USSR, and Soviet Belarus, Soviet Ukraine, and western Soviet Russia.. Stalin's Five-Year Plan of 1928 1933 called for the transformation of..…

However, while Russia hosts 12 million immigrants, many are natives of countries that were part of the former Soviet Union. ↩ . . . ..…

Soviet Russia and the Central Powers agree to a 10-day truce, subsequently extended to 28 days. ... Brest-Litovsk, December 5: Germany and Soviet Russia agree on 10-day truce . ..…

One was, leaving behind the specialized studies of the previous two decades and embarking on epic three-part history of the transformation of Russia into Soviet Union Russia Under Old Regime, Russian Revolution, and Russia Under Bolshevik Regime. ... He had, and took,..…

As result, America has lost Russia as partner and America has created in Transatlantic Partnership by sanctioning Moscow and imposing tariffs on Beijing and European Union.. Russian- Chinese border is the in the world and,  unlike Russia's European border, there were no disputes over..…

Communism, grotesque caricature: see Soviet Union. See also What About Russia? ... Soviet Union . State, The . Terrorism: Marxism Opposes Terrorism . . Trotsky: On the Russian Revolution . ..…

With the collapse of the Soviet Union, however, Professor Pipes emerged as an esteemed Western historian in Russia — a novel experience for a man who had been reviled by Soviet historians throughout his career. . ..…

This phrase comes to mind as commentary on the difficulty, complexity, and paradoxes of his position in the intellectual and life of Russia, and because it encapsulates the tragedy of Soviet Union and the society that has emerged from its collapse.. ..…

According to one source, on Sunday following the proclamation of Soviet Russia, at least 20 meetings were held in the parks and street corners of Sydney to discuss the revolution. ..…