However, its conceptual innovations, engineering challenges, and historical context offer a fascinating glimpse into the ...

Recreating the Soviet Union’s rationed food lines will hardly improve the lives of the poor in New York City.

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Their GreenGold Tea is one of several new companies that brought tea fields in and around Ozurgeti, Guria’s regional capital, ...

Moscow’s failures will resound beyond the Middle East. Whether the result of Putin’s conscious decision not to intervene or ...

Powers is the son of Francis Gary Powers Sr., the CIA U-2 pilot whose capture by the Soviet Union in 1960 became one of the ...

The evolution of Soviet VTOL aircraft tells a story of technological daring, strategic necessity, and Cold War rivalry.

From industrial juggernaut to economic disaster, the Soviet Union’s economy tells the dramatic story of a global superpower ...

An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying 48 people crashed in Russia's far east as it was preparing to land, killing ...

The 1980 U.S. Men's Olympic Hockey Team achieved a stunning victory against the Soviet Union National Team in the "Miracle on ...

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Everywhere socialism — government-run economic activity — has been tried, it’s failed to meet the people’s needs.