Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...
Film director Karen Shakhnazarov said he was in favor of America's current leadership as it weakened Moscow's "main adversary." ...
In the spring of 1980, six years before Mikhail Gorbachev introduced “glasnost” to the Soviet Union, Modernism gallery brought Russian avant-garde [1910-1930] art to the West Coast of the United ...
With a creak, not always according to plan, but many of Trump's undertakings are still moving forward, bringing amazing ...
Russia has supported secessionist regimes and meddled in the affairs of Syria and African countries, China has militarized ...
Two key parts of perestroika—glasnost and “democratization ... The dissident movement can become a “usable past” in contemporary Russia, he writes, only after the country finds its ...
An often overlooked feature of the Soviet Union and its Eastern Bloc states' cultural character, we select five bands from behind the Iron Curtain.
Long before Mikhail Gorbachev was touting the principle of “glasnost,” or openness ... it is not as though, looking at Russia today, their legacy is one of overwhelming success.
Legendary East End rocker Mick on how Uriah Heep stayed very 'eavy, very 'umble and very 'appy despite the nutters and the ...
Our Hungarian promoter, Laszlo, kept saying ‘You’ve got to play Russia, you don’t know how big you are there’.” In 1987, thanks to Glasnost, they became the first Western rock band to ...
It was the early 1990s, the mainland was opening up, and coming in hot were the 2 biggest troublemakers in British art. The man who got them there tells all in his new book What do you do when you're ...