Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said President Trump is helping to achieve former Soviet Union dictator Joseph ...

When the leader of the Soviet Union Joseph Stalin died on March 5, 1953, millions in the country wept with grief. Many ...

A decade after ISIS militants executed a group of Christians in Libya, a short animated film highlights their courage.

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Russia and the US just held talks on ending the war in Ukraine — without Kyiv. Eastern European history shows it isn't rare for major powers to decide the fate of smaller states.

In one week, the U.S. president has fractured America's historic ties with European democracies to fully embrace Russia's ...

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Secretary Joseph Stalin claimed today that the government has not addressed the issue of teachers’ salaries in the recent ...

Almost three years to the day since Russia invaded Ukraine, President Donald Trump accused Ukraine of starting the war. He ...

SERGEY RADCHENKO is Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced ...