Tag Archives: Soviet Union

Russia’s Liberal Pseudo-Politicians

Can Russia’s liberal movement find a leader who can connect with ordinary Russians?

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The Russian Empire Is Gone for Good

How has Russia’s post-Soviet history represented an about-face from its Soviet past?

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Russia, Cuba and U.S. Jobs

How are outdated trade policies holding back U.S. economic growth and job creation?

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A True Russian Republic in the Making?

Twenty years after the dismantlement of the Soviet Union, post-imperial Russia is beginning to emerge as a nation.

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Another Bipolar World Order (Part II)

What is the chief competition that will determine the destiny of mankind in the 21st century?

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Twenty Years After the Demise of the Soviet Union: A Chinese Perspective (Part I)

How did the fall of the USSR give rise to a global order characterized by peace and economic development?

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Berlin 1961: Staring Down a Soviet Tank’s Barrel

How did a tense scene at Checkpoint Charlie in 1961 almost lead to nuclear war?

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Lessons for Libya from 1911

What is the key to the success of democracy in 21st century Libya?

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Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Atlantic Charter

Why does the new global era demand a new global charter?

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The Need to Challenge Conventional Economic Wisdom: Part III

What is the best measure of economic success — the growth of GDP or well-being and happiness?

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