Moscow’s sole aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov is essentially useless. W hen it comes to naval prowess, the aircraft carrier is widely considered to be the pinnacle of any ...

With a fundamentally different playing field today, the United States and its Western partners should adapt, if not adopt, ...

So why is Trump angry with Putin? My guess is that he isn’t angry with Putin. Trump is just mindful of the negative coverage ...

Russia’s Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier has a long and infamous history. Originally meant to serve as the flagship of the ...

CPH:DOX, the internationally-renowned nonfiction film festival in Copenhagen, is confronting a dramatically altered ...

In the summer of 1975, with the icy fingers of the Cold War still exerting a tight grip on global politics, the leaders of ...

For instance, the KGB did not bring spy swaps to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) between U.S. President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. Since the war in Ukraine began, that ...

It was the product of an unlikely partnership between Richard Nixon (flanked by Henry Kissinger) and Leonid Brezhnev. There were ‘hawks’ and ‘doves’ in the foreign policy establishments of both ...

Walter Russell Mead discusses the possibility of a recession, the new Chinese railway in Africa, and how Donald Trump’s approach to Vladimir Putin compares with Franklin D. Roosevelt’s to Joseph ...

The story of the Soviet leader’s time in power, his policies against Jews, and his relationship with Israel and Zionism NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV (R) and Leonid Brezhnev wave from Lenin’s Tomb in ...

Though the narrative is vague in parts, Kagarlitsky portrays this period as marked by unsuccessful attempts to decentralise the economy, such as the reforms introduced by prime minister Alexei Kosygin ...

Bogged down in Vietnam and contemplating the collapse of the Bretton Woods financial system, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger reached out to Leonid Brezhnev with an offer of détente. Whether the ...