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Who would have thought that a generation after the collapse of communism, freedom of speech would become controversial?
Looking back at the three original films, which were born from the short-lived TV comedy Police Squad!, we've plucked out the ...
Roald Sagdeev has already watched one scientific empire rot from the inside. When Sagdeev began his career, in 1955, science ...
He earned a media fortune in 1990s Russia with a “sex, news and rock ’n’ roll” strategy and defended press freedoms after the ...
Kerala's veteran Marxist VS Achuthanandan is remembered for his fearless criticism, from taking on Pinarayi Vijayan and Rahul ...
Jeff Daniels may be known for his wide-ranging film roles — from the slapstick Harry in "Dumb and Dumber" to a serious ...
As President Donald Trump dismantles U.S. soft power and launches trade wars with allies, China is content to sit back and ...
Pavel Palazhchenko participated in the summit negotiations between the Soviet Union and the United States that helped bring ...
A shortage of potatoes in Russia shows that Vladimir Putin 's economy is "on the brink" as the humble vegetable becomes an ...
"The Naked Gun," in theaters Friday, lives up to the Zucker/Abrahams/Zucker comedy style with expert precision and insightful ...
Gorbachev’s route on the 10-mile drive from the airport to the presidential palace where he was staying in central Delhi was lined with flag-waving schoolchildren and thousands of people bused ...