What to Expect When You’re Expecting an Oligarchy
When tech billionaires and crypto moguls hailed Donald Trump’s reelection and flocked to his inauguration ceremony and ball, ...
The 3 words that Putin apologists use to blame the West for Russian aggression
The flawed argument about NATO expansion flows from two false premises. One is that in February 1990, when then-U.S.
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VOX POPULI: Thanks to Yeltsin, Putin catapulted onto the world stage
Boris Yeltsin, the first president of Russia ... Yeltsin named this FSS chief the prime minister of Russia. And that was Vladimir Putin, until then a political nobody. “He was so cool and ...
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Could Putin Have Cancer or Parkinson’s Disease? Why Rumors Won’t Go Away
Could Putin Be Sick with Some Sort of Disease? History Explains Why the Rumors Never Fade – There is an old joke from the ...
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Strange romance: Slovak leaders’ affection for Russia has yo-yoed
That visit laid the groundwork for a Treaty of Friendship, signed in Bratislava in August 1993 by Slovak President Michal Kováč and Russian President Boris Yeltsin ... he met Russian President ...
US overestimated its ability to deal with Russia over past 35 years, Alexander Vindman says
Russia’s war against Ukraine is a continuation of Moscow’s centuries-long goal to obliterate Ukrainian culture and statehood.