On Feb. 10, 1962, on the Glienicke Bridge connecting West Berlin and East Germany, the Soviet Union exchanged captured ...

Kazakhstan, the region’s largest economy, has condemned the invasion, refused to recognise Russia’s territorial gains and made an effort to demonstrate compliance with western sanctions. Neighbouring ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.

On their anniversaries, Yalta and Helsinki offer lessons for Ukraine, Trump, and the balance of power in Europe.

Trump and his team are still clear about the risks of China’s growing influence—Secretary of State Marco Rubio said as much ...

T HESE ARE heady times for supporters of President Donald Trump. In their telling, their champion has declared a new era in ...

Former ambassador to France Lu Shaye, who enraged many in Europe in 2023 when he questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet states and whether Crimea was part of Ukraine, had been appointed China’s ...

Since the introduction of reform and opening-up in 1978, China has modernized and engaged with the outside world without ...

The advice to surrender to the occupying Russian forces instead of resisting came as no surprise, considering the ...

The IRR’s Terence Corrigan examines US President Donald Trump’s latest move, concluding that as a result, SA is in for a ...

The EAEU was established as an explicitly non-political organization in a region plagued by geopolitical tensions. However, ...

The Trump administration’s decision to dismantle USAID has sparked concerns over America’s global influence, opening doors ...