Cold War Prague hid its historic charms under a veil of grime and dilapidation. But, as we learn from this deeply researched ...

Some in Slovakia's government seem to think the best defence against a Russian attack would be to roll over and then hope the occupation eventually ends.

The Russian-made Kalashnikov still prevails as the main small arm in Ukraine’s military. A Czech weapons giant is setting up ...

Enough with Fico!” reads a massive inscription projected onto the building facade of the transport ministry in Freedom Square ...

Poland is the biggest military power among former members of the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact military alliance that are now members of NATO. But those nations have long looked to the United States ...

In a single, disconcerting moment, everything shifted. It defies explanation: harsh authoritarianism—sometimes cloaked in a pitiless communist guise—now stands as the model to emulate. As unlikely as ...

including the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia and the occupation of the Sudetenland by the German army. When they did, Hitler found himself trapped into accepting, but he was unhappy. Within five ...

Donnacha Ó Beacháin says Russia’s main game is imperial dominance, and the problem with imperial appetites is, they tend to ...