And yet, on Oct. 18, 1971, with angry protesters all around, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau still decided it would be a good idea to stroll on Parliament Hill with a man thousands of people wanted to ...

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Hezbollah now appears to be using converted Soviet-era jet-powered reconnaissance drones as cruise missiles. The Israeli ...

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President Joe Biden has been correct to focus on China as the main challenge to U.S. national security and prosperity. Trade ...

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The Soviet poet loved animals and there are many other photos of him with cats. In this particular photo, Mayakovsky is ...

While the Brits drank their 5 o’clock tea, the Soviet people had ‘poldnik’. Which actually translates as a ‘half-day’ snack. ...

On a recent trip to Kyiv, I was fortunate enough to join a tour of the city led by Olena Zaretska, the granddaughter of the ...