"the Soviet Union's military spending amounted to 13 percent of GDP." In 2025, Russia plans to spend 6.3% of its GDP on national defense, its highest level since the Cold War. Meanwhile ...

The Russian TOS-1 rocket artillery system, known as "Pinocchio," is a formidable weapon capable of destroying an entire city ...

The Russia-Ukraine crisis is one of the most consequential and unsettling crises of the 21st century, woven into a typical ...

It might have been built by political prisoners from Russian army disposals tanks from Afghanistan ... mostly former Soviet factory managers, and a Yeltsin-friendly group of seven bankers and ...

In a wine shop an hour outside of Washington, owner Arthur Lampros sampled a wine from a part of the world that was totally ...

The historical record is there for all to see. In 1898, Hawaii was forcibly annexed by the U.S. In 1933, Marine Maj. Gen.

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The Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste Révolutionnaires ( NPA-R) in France has its first congress on 31 January to 2 February. In ...

We talk to a man who’s braved war zones, had two Russian wives, and had his political career derailed by an infamous affair ...

“Efficiency” may be the word of the hour, but a more “efficient” imperial military, with a looser leash to attack Iran, bottle up China, and threaten Russia would likely bring yet more unr ...