the moscow project

In Another Life at Moscow's Ritz Carlton and rubbed elbows with other members of Russian Russia's former minister of economics and trade and the CEO of Russia's largest bank, Sberbank.. ..

living in a nation of political narcissists

Historically speaking, such a plan fits well with a classic Russian tradition. As scholar Dov Levin discovered in studying “partisan election interventions” from 1946 to 2000, the Russians — the Soviet Union until 1991 — engaged in a staggering 36 of them globally. . ..

remembering father alexander schmemann

While committed to the cause of an Orthodox Church that would be united and American, he always remained concerned with the fate of believers in the Soviet Union. For 30 years, his sermons were broadcast in Russian on “Radio Liberty,” gaining Father Alexander a broad following..

korean peninsula — nuclear armament

North Korea's nuclear program is neither similar to the US, Russian Federation (former Soviet Union) and other declared nuclear powers nor like the non signatory of NPT nuclear countries like Pakistan and India. ... North Korea’s nuclear program is neither similar to the US,..

the revival of the russian military

From 1991 to 2008, during the presidency of Boris Yeltsin and the first presidential term of Vladimir Putin, Russia used its scaled-down military within the borders of Soviet Union, largely to contain, end, or freeze conflicts there. Over the course of the 1990s, Russian units..

churches to pray for peace in u.s.s.r.

Clergy from Greek, Russian, and Antiochian Orthodox churches will pray for in Soviet Union during 5 p.m. ... Those goods will be sent container ships to Soviet Union where representatives of Patriarch Aleksy II of Russian Orthodox Church will oversee..

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