"You're next," said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union's collapse in late 1991. I was an ...

You’re next,” said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union’s collapse in late 1991. I was an American student in St. Petersburg, and he was referring to the United States.

Most Americans live hand-to-mouth, even if their lives are better than in developing countries. When Trump takes away their ...

Mikhail Gorbachev was the last General Secretary of the Soviet Union. Appointed in 1985, Gorbachev's domestic reforms and nuclear disarmament deals helped end the Cold War but ultimately led to ...

and Gorbachev’s policies of perestroika (reconstruction) and glasnost (openness) introduced unprecedented freedoms of expression and organization to the Soviet Union. He decentralized the ...

It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the ...

When European Union leaders met in Brussels on February 6th to discuss the war in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron ...

In 2018, China's legislature nearly unanimously endorsed a change to the Constitution formally removing term limits to enable ...

Michael Reagan criticizes Democrats for their response to Trump's speech, accusing them of being heartless during emotional ...

The late Republican president’s foreign policy mantra has become the talking point of the Trump administration. But even ...

Last spring and summer, The Fulcrum published a 30-part series on Project 2025. Now that Donald Trump's second term has ...