Julius D’Silva’s chief negotiator Vyacheslav Molotov is underused, but Alan Cox is quite delightful as the dependable ...

Old Bolsheviks-Dictator Stalin is no longer ... had conspired against the Soviet Union and to assassinate Dictator Joseph Stalin with Leon Trotsky of Mexico City (TIME, Jan. 25 et ante), who ...

Slavoj Zizek, the Slovenian philosopher known for his eclectic blend of psychoanalysis, Marxism, and cultural critique, continues to challenge conventional thinking on global politics, war, and the ...

Far from being a traditionalist, Russian President Vladimir Putin is merely the latest in a series of murderous modernizers stretching from Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great to Catherine the Great ...

In the first English translation in half a century, Paul Reitter and Paul North distill the essence of the Marxist ...

The image of an unbroken line from Lenin to Joseph Stalin, and on to Leonid Brezhnev ... slogans used against Lenin and Grigori Zinoviev, a prominent Bolshevik (eventually framed in one of Stalin’s ...

Less than an hour later, the source of that pain, Joseph Stalin, died of a heart attack in his dacha ... Zaderatsky was a tsarist White Army officer who fought the Bolsheviks. Alexander Mosolov ...

Collectivism, politically and economically, was a tough sell while Joseph Stalin murdered tens of millions of Russians through starvation, the gulag, and execution. With the failure of the ...

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has resurrected one of Joseph Stalin ... to mask his crimes. Stalin’s infamous show trials targeted his closest allies—old Bolsheviks, military generals ...

Bush — war in Iraq**; Hidei Tojo — Sino-Japanese War; Joseph Stalin — Bolshevik Revolution; Pol Pot — Khmer Rouge; Vladimir Lenin — Russian Revolution; Vladimir Putin — Rebirth of the ...