The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of ...

Pakistani high-altitude porters remain invisible. Expedition companies mostly hire Nepalese sherpas, even for the mountains ...

After more than two decades of extensive repairs and upgrades, the Russian Navy’s Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruiser ...

Ukraine abandoned its constitutional neutrality to pursue EU and NATO membership only in 2019, years after Russia annexed ...

The recent Moscow-Beijing summit in Kazan signals a potential shift in the global world order, with China and Russia aiming ...

Everyone probably likes to imagine that they live in one of the freest countries in the world, but is "freedom" something ...

The National Cold War Center in Blytheville will be working with the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, a D.C.

The right was again plunged into a crisis of identity. Some conservatives, like Pat Buchanan, viewed the dissolution of the ...

As director for European affairs at the National Security Council from 1989 to 1992, Robert Hutchings was at the heart of U.S. policymaking toward Europe and the Soviet Union during the dizzyingly ...