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In one of the most remarkable non-violent revolutions in history, the people of Estonia used music as their greatest weapon. For decades under Soviet rule, Estonians gathered to sing folk songs that ...

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I have long been puzzled by the haste and of the conservative-interventionists’ desire for a showdown. Why do all of them ...

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The dissolution of the Soviet Union greatly affected this decades-old gas business. Russian gas now had to transit an ...

As Trump surrounds himself with tech billionaires, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist David Hoffman about Russia's ...

The Cold War ushered in a “renaissance for bomber aviation.” But the Kremlin’s demands for the Sukhoi T-4MS were more than the company could handle.