The complexities surrounding derussifying names are an example of how past legacies are still felt in the region, affecting even the most basic life decisions.
YIVO will mark its 100th anniversary on March 24, approaching the digital age invigorated and ready to reach more Jews.
A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.
Oleg Gordievsky: the spy who helped avert a nuclear war - The ex-KGB officer’s intelligence was crucial to Margaret ...
US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does.
Jefferson Morley, vice president of the Mary Ferrell Foundation, a repository for files related to the assassination, said in ...
Three goals are being pursued with Germany’s massive rearmament offensive: Breaking free from military dependence on the US, ...
A Naples resident who owned a health care business in New York was arrested in Naples after an indictment was unsealed charging him with conspiracy to commit health-care fraud of more than $22 million ...
Under Xi Jinping’s rule, not only has the CCP taken a more extensive role in everyday life, it has redefined the meaning of ...
A key adviser warned President John F. Kennedy after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 that the agency ...
The SR-71 Blackbirds were used in intelligence-gathering operations over the Soviet Union and Vietnam. As Washington and ...
Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to the terms of a peace treaty Thursday, March 13. After Armenia accepted the two remaining ...