Voice of America took jazz behind the Iron Curtain. Now, its demise signals the end of US soft power
Voice of America was a powerful soft power tool for decades. Trump’s rejection of soft power could also allow China, in particular, to take its place.
31 rare photos of Kim Jong Un and his family
The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...
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Churchill’s fears of democracy’s decline realized in the American iron curtain built by Trump’s oligarchs
In the gym of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, on March 5, 1946, former and future prime minister of the United ...
The Christian Science Monitor6d
‘Connected to another world’: What Voice of America meant to Russians in Cold War
Voice of America was rejected by the Soviets and Vladimir Putin. But some in Moscow wax nostalgic about what the state-funded ...
UNITED24 Media6d
Blind Minstrels—Kobzars—Once Guarded Ukraine’s History. They Still Do
In Ukraine, the kobzar tradition endures with musicians preserving centuries-old cultural heritage while adapting to modern ...
The New Voice of Ukraine6d
Ukraine’s Expo Center plans Soviet-era museum
The National Expo Center of Ukraine, known as the VDNG, is inviting experts to research its history and ideological roots as ...