Friday, 26 April , 2024

USSR

Globalization from Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan until...

 by Éric Toussaint Jan 4, 2022 In this study, Éric Toussaint covers the period from the 15th to the 21st century, focusing on the dramatic effects...

Two ways ahead for Europe and the former USSR | By...

By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Today we publish the second and final part of the interview with Sergei Yurievich Glaziev (You can read the first part of...

Sergei Glaziev on the Soviet collapse. An interview with Dimitris Konstantakopoulos

part 1 / 2 By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Thirty years after the dissolution of the USSR, Sergey Yurievich Glaziev speaks about the failure of Perestroika, the results...

How Russia Made 100 Million People Literate

What changes were made to improve the astonishingly low literacy rates in the USSR? By Ethan Friend Dec 13, 2019 It was vitally important that the Communists...

Cohen: “Τhe breakup of the Soviet Union undermined the march toward...

A moment with...Stephen F. Cohen By Mark F. Bernstein ’83 April 23, 2008 To gauge how much international politics have changed over the last 40 years, consider...

Russia responds to Nuland’s statement about Putin’s attempts to recreate Soviet...

Earlier, Nuland said that the US government fears that Putin "as a project of his legacy seeks to recreate the Soviet Union." 8 December 2021 Putin’s...

Russia has no plans for reviving Soviet Union – Federation Council’s...

These days it is essential to develop mutually beneficial cooperation on a new basis, Valentina Matviyenko stressed MOSCOW, December 27. /TASS/. Russia has never demonstrated...

The Soviet Century

The senior historian of the Soviet Union presents a powerful and original analysis of the warring between Lenin and Stalin and the collapse of...

Stephen Cohen. Why Did the Soviet Union End?

Speech at the International Conference The USSR 1989 – 1991: Historical Experience and Lessons for the Future at the Gorbachev Foundation. 10-11 November 2011 It...

Bush aided Yeltsin in ’91 coup, new report says

By Walter Pincus May 15, 1994 At the time of the August 1991 attempted coup against then-Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, the Bush administration gave intelligence...