Lenin was built for the Arctic—three nuclear reactors powering icebreaking across frozen seas—but its journey was as dangerous as it was daring. From coolant leaks to reactor replacements, its hidden ...

One of his books is simply entitled “Russia,” where he examines the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Bolshevik takeover of that country. The book, as you would expect, contains much information ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. The truth is, it's been years since I visited the mausoleum. But ...

Ronald Reagan described a communist as a person who reads Karl Marx and an anti-communist as a person who understands Karl Marx. Words of wisdom, indeed. Let me share some more thoughts from Marx the ...