Baltic States Inform French Newspaper To Stop Calling Them ‘Former Soviet Republics’
Image by Teekkari The Latvian Foreign Ministry recently reported that the ambassadors from the Baltic countries to France have sent a letter to the French...
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Russia, The New Grain Superpower
A massive harvest is underway in Russia for wheat and other grains. In fact, the possibly record production is so huge, current infrastructure cannot keep...
Russia Settles Last Portion Of Soviet Debt
Image by Aris Katsaris Russia settled the last outstanding debt of the Soviet Union with a $152 million payment to Bosnia-Herzegovina on Monday. Kazakhstan Plans...
Putin Says Collapse Of USSR Had Greatest Impact On Him
Putin Says Collapse Of USSR Had Greatest Impact On Him....
The Hi-Tech Traditionalist: The Free Speech Hoax
Image by The All-Nite Images In the aftermath of the Manchester and London terror acts committed (self-admittedly) by radical Muslims who had pledged allegiance to...
The Hi-Tech Traditionalist: Why Judicial Activism Is Enemy Number One For Western Democracies
In 1963 I was born in Kiev, the Socialist Republic of the Ukraine, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. My identification card, issued to me at...
The 13 Most Bizarre Soviet-era Buildings That Are Still Standing Today
Mid-20th century architecture is not remembered with much affection by most people. This is especially true in the former communist countries of Europe and Central...
Popular Protests Forced Change in USSR after 1953 and Can Do So Again, Azimandis Says
One of the most powerful constraints on demonstrations and protests in the Russian Federation today is the assumption that such actions do not have...
Karabakh Conflict Area Violence Flares Again
Karabakh Conflict Area Violence Flares Again....
The Hi-Tech Traditionalist: From The Outside Looking In
The Hi-Tech Traditionalist: From The Outside Looking In....