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To Run the World by Sergey Radchenko: New insights on USSR’s approach to the Cold War
The Irish Times· 4 days agoThe Cuban missile crisis was the closest humankind came to nuclear annihilation. The Soviet Union...
PETER HITCHENS: Vote in Labour and have 20 years to rue the mistake
Daily Mail· 6 days agoThey think themselves so good that those who disagree with them are not just wrong (as I think they...
Litvinenko’s widow ‘disgusted’ by Farage and Reform UK candidate’s praise for Putin
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoHe is now serving the longest political sentence since the era of Joseph Stalin. Russian opposition...
Opinion | Why America’s Adversaries Are Wrong About the Biden-Trump Debate
New York Times· 3 days agoDr. Radchenko is a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies who is...
When disinformation might really have swung an election
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoIn 1924 the Labour Party had formed its first government. It was a minority administration,...
A Guide to Ismail Kadare’s Books
New York Times· 5 days agoKadare received the inaugural International Booker Prize in 2005. Ismail Kadare, the most celebrated Albanian author in a generation, was a prolific...
Soviet/fascist orchestral face-off
Morning Star· 4 days agoA HEADY mix of Dmitri Shostakovich and Carl Orff made for a night of power and drama, exploring extremes of melody nature and history, provided by the London Symphony Orchestra and guests at ...
Early 20th century anti-immigrant laws fueled by fears migrants were turning cities into ‘foreign...
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoThe Tribune applauded when the Johnson-Reed Act of 1924 revoked a commitment symbolized by the Statue of Liberty and spelled out by a plaque on its pedestal: “Give me your tired, your poor Your ...
The body language of fascism
Morning Star· 20 hours agoIF you manage it right, there’s a treat in store at Raven Row, London E1. Twice a day theatre performances accompany an exhibition of Bertolt Brecht’s archive in an hour-and-a-half of terrific ...