The Soviet Union built one of the most rapidly growing economies in history, but it also suffered one of the most dramatic ...

Why is it that everything in our world has to be turned into a catchphrase, a slogan? Why does all critical thinking have to ...

When 94-year-old veteran foreign correspondent Marvin Kalb speaks, world leaders should pay attention. His new memoir, 'A ...

Ekranoplans—massive Soviet machines combining elements of ships and planes—were built to be the ultimate coastal transport and military asset. This video explores how they could glide over the water ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that ...

There was beauty in his brutal cavalier playing style and the Russian just couldn't be hemmed in by the iron-fisted communist ...

Yee’s so-called “cycle” started with the play, “Cambodian Rock Band,” followed by “The Great Leap,” set in China in the 1980s ...

A former KGB officer claims Donald Trump was recruited by Soviet intelligence in 1987 under the codename "Krasnov." He ...

As Russia prepared to invade Ukraine, we took a look at the history of the complex relationship between the nations.

His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well ...