30 years ago, the Warsaw Pact, Moscow’s armed response to NATO, and a way to channel Soviet military activity into… Leer más 30 years since the end of the Warsaw Pact: Moscow has to overcome the ‘shock’ of the shift from Central Europe to the West
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Concrete beach, unemployed cats and other miracles in Sevkabel
A friend who spent his adolescence in a city near the Pyrenees told me that there, sex was not a… Leer más Concrete beach, unemployed cats and other miracles in Sevkabel
Stalin shakes it better
The Soviet Union disowned Stalin after his death in 1953. Lenin remained on the pedestals and in the mausoleum, and… Leer más Stalin shakes it better
1991-2021. Despite the elections, the possibility of ousting power through free elections seems as utopian as the communist paradise
30 years have passed since that dramatic moment. Mikhail Gorbachev, defeated by events, said goodbye on television as Soviet leader… Leer más 1991-2021. Despite the elections, the possibility of ousting power through free elections seems as utopian as the communist paradise
In Russia being a cat is a job
In Russia being a cat is a job. Several of them guard the Winter Palace, today the Hermitage Museum. The… Leer más In Russia being a cat is a job
Alexandra Popoff: “Neither Stalin nor Hitler would succeed with their extermination campaigns without local collaboration”
Alexandra Popoff is a former Moscow journalist and Alfred Friendly Press Partners fellow. She is an expert on Russian literature… Leer más Alexandra Popoff: “Neither Stalin nor Hitler would succeed with their extermination campaigns without local collaboration”
Software for Pushkin
“The new thing is nothing more than something old that we had forgotten”. It is a saying that many Russians… Leer más Software for Pushkin
Russia: a first class geopolitical actor which has difficulties fitting in with other powers in the economic sphere
Up to now (2018) Spain has only imported gas from countries like Algeria (51%), France (12%) or Qatar (11%). But in other… Leer más Russia: a first class geopolitical actor which has difficulties fitting in with other powers in the economic sphere
