what is socialism? a history of the word used as a scare tactic in
During Cold War, anti-Soviet sentiments and McCarthyism, communists in U.S., are largely to thank for that.. ..…
international women’s day—made in the u.s.a. – people's world
It has spread around the world and is celebrated in many lands — China, Soviet Union, Eastern democracies, France, Italy, and England particularly.. ..…
on international women's day here's a look at the rights of women in
History provides countless more examples of women’s “rights” under other socialist regimes, ones that Sanders also praised, such as the Soviet Union and Cuba. ..…
remembering eisenhower’s middle east force resolution
Following Suez crisis, European allies influence there was discredited, and the administration feared that Soviet Union would fill the vacuum without U.S action and commitment.. ... In White House meeting with leadership on Jan 1, 1957, the president emphasized that resolution would deterrence and..…
tehran times
No alternative but to try to counter every single development anywhere that might diminish the concept (at the least) of America as the sole superpower and hegemon, as it has been especially since the fall of the Soviet Union. ..…
gaines & horton: it's time to stop fighting osama bin laden's war
Al Qaeda's leaders wanted U.S to invade Afghanistan to bog our military down, bleed us to bankruptcy, and force worn-out, broken empire to leave the region the hard way, permanently, just as they had done to Soviet Union in the 1980s with American support. ..…
as the democrats go socialist, they go anti-semitic -
The same at the heart of National Socialism is lurking there in the bowels of all socialism, from New Deal to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.. ..…
100 years since founding of communist international; 90 years since
Defeat in German in 1923 - which the blunders of Stalin and Nikolai Bukharin in Third International's leadership contributed to - reinforced the isolation of Soviet state.. ... Rather and the degeneration of Soviet Union, Trotsky set about the difficult task of assembling the forces of..…
how population has helped shape the world, from wars to the election
What do World War II, the fall of Soviet Union, the election of Donald Trump and Brexit have common. ... After First World War, there had been notable rise in the populations of both the US and Soviet Union.. ..…
grad: cultural platform and forum for debate
This coded language dates back to Soviet times and can be compared to Britain's 'polari jargon... ... Fiks has produced many projects on the subject of the Post- Soviet in West, among them 'Lenin for Your Library in. ..…
idlib: reportage from the last front in syria
It is an old Soviet tank, which used to belong to the Syrian army. It was captured by the ISIS, and then destroyed by either the SAA or a Russian airplane. ... First, I see the Syrian soldiers, operating slightly outdated Soviet as well as newer Russian equipment: armed vehicles, tanks,..…
russia’s tragic great power politics – analysis – eurasia review
NATO can be criticized for failing to understand the deep psychological impact its incorporation of three former Soviet republics had Russia, the Alliance was careful to signal it had no intention of deploying forces on the territory of its newest members. ..…
russia telecoms giant mts to pay $850 million in u.s. corruption case
The case shed light on Uzbekistan under former Islam Karimov, who ruled ex-Soviet republic from 1990 until his death in 2016.. ..…
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