Will the U.S. collapse like the Soviet Union did?
America’s current retreat from world power recalls that of the Soviet Union after 1988. Is the U.S. poised to collapse like ...
‘Enormous and lasting damage’: Sign US is headed for massive ‘collapse’
“America’s current retreat from its engagements around the world — from gutting USAid to abandoning European allies — constitutes a surrender of power comparable in living memory only to Mikhail ...
Russia Bombs Ukraine’s Gas System But Experts Say Russia May Implode
The economic sanctions and boycotts of Russian oil and gas must persist—and why Trump must set aside his pride and support ...
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Energy and the Fall of Détente
Drawing on newly declassified documents that reveal the central role of energy in the unraveling of détente, Guy Laron explores how escalating energy crises in the 1970s transformed US-Soviet energy ...
Why didn't the creator of Azerbaijan condemn the Polish terror in Western Ukraine?
March 6 marked the 70th anniversary of the death of one of the founders of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, Mammad Emin ...
The Pioneer2dOpinion
Europe: The Unraveling of a Continent in Denial
As the continent clings to outdated illusions of dominance, the war in Ukraine has exposed decades of strategic ...
Saigon is not falling
It’s been half a century since the fall of Saigon in April 1975, when Lâm and his family left their native Vietnam for a new ...
Ramachandra Guha: Looking back at Europe’s hopes and fears, 35 years later
Shortly after the fall of the Wall, some contributors to an issue of ‘Granta’ magazine were optimistic about the Continent’s ...
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Russia’s “Quiet Giant”: Meet The Tupolev Tu-214R Spy Plane
Russia’s fleet of Tu-214Rs is very small—and shows no sign of increasing. But the bird’s advanced electronics and optical systems offer unique advantages to the Russian military.