Starr has over four years of experience living in the former Soviet Union and more than nine years working as a reporter. ..…

What Christmas markets and colorful lights ca not hide, however, is the weakness of Hungarian Christianity. ..…

That is understandable from a woman whose favorite Stalinist was Soviet agent Harry Bridges, and who thinks walls are “immoral.” ..…

That is to say, though the civil war did become a conflict between fascism and communism (and therefore a proxy war between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union), that’s not the whole story. ... They were set upon and betrayed by Spanish communists loyal to the Soviet Union. ..…

emblem with Soviet and sickle decorates the hat of Serdar Yuldashev Feb 20, 2014, Sochi, Russia. ... The popularity of Soviet Union ebbs and flows with the strength of the economy. ..…

And in Russia, according to a series of studies conducted by the Research Council of Norway, “nationalism has been growing since the dissolution of the Soviet Union (1990-1991), along with attempts by the regime to commandeer it. . ..…

In Communism's heyday, there were limits to what CIA and other Western intelligence services could do in Soviet Union, even in republics far removed from the centers of Soviet power.  ..…

Presented with this ambiguity, presidents have explored the outer limits of their constitutional emergency authority in a series of directives known as Presidential Emergency Action Documents, or peads. peads, which originated as part of the Eisenhower administration’s plans to ensure continuity of..…

Anti-Bush venom blinded Soros to the geopolitical consequences of American retrenchment, particularly in the regions he held most dear: Central and Eastern Europe and the broader post-Soviet space. ... Two months later, Obama announced he was scrapping plans to install missile defense systems in the..…

At one point, he argued that Soviet Union was right to invade Afghanistan in 1979 to stop terrorists, version that provoked Kabul and earned sharp rebuke from the often supportive editorial page of The Wall Street Journal, We cannot recall a more absurd misstatement of history by American..…

The bank's attempts to impose free markets on the in the 1980s and 90s, known as economic shock therapy, produced a record of failure Latin America, Africa, and former Soviet countries. ..…

JIMMINY. fresh analysis of the audio recording has revealed what scientists in UK and the US now believe is the source of the piercing din it's the song of Indies short-tailed cricket, known as Anurogryllus celerinictus... ..…

In the context of presidents Gorbachev and Bush coming closer together, Soviet authorities had denounced the fact that SAM-7 and SAM-14 missiles that had been supplied by USSR to Sandinistas had been passed on to FMLN and used to shoot down US army helicopters operating El Salvador. ..…

That branch remained subordinate to Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union and contains more than 12,000 parishes. ..…

Are we demanded to swallow, that he was soviet agent and Israeli and US intelligence organisations had not inspected every angle of his movements., contacts and meetings with Russians Russia and Israel. ..…

The Soviet Union. Communist China. North Korea. Vietnam. Egypt. Pakistan. ..…

Cold War maneuvering was to keep USSR from having significant influence in Middle East, the end of this period did not mean that United States changed course on Palestine- Israel whether Soviet-influenced or not. ..…

A member of the Communist Party, Meeropol adopted the sons of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed in 1953 after a bogus conspiracy conviction by the U.S. government for allegedly giving or selling secrets to the Soviet Union. . ..…

Russia's, Soviet Union of the cold-war years and leading state of Warsaw Pact bloc, that are now independent. ..…

During Cold War, the doctrine of Mutually Assured Destruction prevailed, namely that the use of nuclear weapons against Soviet Union would result in the destruction of both the attacker and the defender... ..…

Several former Soviet satellite states are rethinking their commitment to democracy. ..…

The United States, then-Soviet Union and more recently China have all sent spacecraft to the near side of the moon, and this is the first-ever landing on the other side.. ..…

Israel turned Nuremburg law on its head the definition of Jewishness used by Nazis to send people to death camps became the definition to save lives of Jews, in particular those from Eastern Europe and Soviet Union.. ..…