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General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev dissolved the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Christmas day 1991. In the two succeeding decades, the Communist Party of...
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General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev dissolved the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Christmas day 1991. In the two succeeding decades, the Communist Party of...
Tupolev Tu-144: A 2 Minute History – Early in the afternoon of July 25, 2000, Air France Flight 4590 crashed upon takeoff at the Charles de...
December 31, 2021, marks the thirtieth anniversary of the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The decades that followed could have been the era in...
Putin’s Hybrid War along NATO’s Eastern Flank: In an April 2014 interview with Russian media at a time when the war in Eastern Ukraine...
Buran: Russia’s Cloned Space Shuttle, Explained – Although America’s space shuttle was not the budget-friendly platform it was intended to be, the program was so...
What Can the USSR and Its Collapse Teach Us About China Today? This month marks 30 years since the USSR collapsed voluntarily. It’s rare in...
Russia’s T-34 Tank, Still Rolling Around?: It was two years ago that the last reported Soviet T-34 tanks still in service made a return to the...
In recent months, both Russia and China have been making threatening military moves directed against the countries of Ukraine and Taiwan. Many in the...
Near the end of the Cold War, the Soviet Union began experimenting with the idea of fielding a laser-equipped tank that could blind the...
What do Russians want? Moscow seems to be going out of its way to keep its “near abroad”—Russian-speak for the erstwhile Soviet empire, in...