For too long, we in the West have underestimated Putin’s global ideological vision as an animating force for his ...

I first set foot in Russia a couple of years after the presidents of Belarus, Ukraine and Russia signed a declaration in a ...

Tom Switzer attempts to justify Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and excuse Donald Trump’s recent actions as morally and ...

After Russia’s 1998 financial crash, its president, Boris Yeltsin, and the oligarchs ... “The model that is defended by Vladimir Putin, which is one of reasoned protectionism, looking after ...

Given the US president’s closeness to regime ally Russia, and the EU’s priority in Ukraine, Myanmar’s pro-democracy forces ...

“On one side of [the battlefield] are the crooks who have seized power in our country, and on the other are people who want ...

Europe’s panicked response to the shift in Washington’s priorities raises a number of intriguing questions, not least why its ...

You're next,” said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union's collapse in late 1991. I was an ...

That changed profoundly after the Berlin Wall fell and the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s. US and West European ...

In 1989, the Soviet army withdrew from Afghanistan after a ten-year losing battle with the Mujahedeen. Two years later, in ...

Donald Trump's interest in rapprochement with Russia and his annoyance with Ukraine, embodied by last week's Oval Office ...