During a long mission aboard the Mir space station, Sergei Krikalev witnessed the collapse of the Soviet Union from orbit, leaving him effectively stranded in space as his country vanished below. His ...

This short tells a story about what would happen if Soviet Union never collapsed? With them never collapsing, they would try to destroy the United States, who they would hate. However, after a few ...

A man wearing an Arktikugol anorak walks through a blizzard in Barentsburg, on Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP) A giant flag of the USSR – a state that collapsed 35 years ago – ...

Members of the Iranian soccer team who chose to remain in Australia this week are far from the first to travel to a ...

Rothbard’s views on nations by consent are once again in the limelight. Libertarians who ignore the nationality question and ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev declared that Iran had carried out a “groundless act of terror and aggression,” and announced that he had mobilized Azerbaijani forces, saying the soldiers “must be ...

Many in the West today imagine the Soviet Union as it’s portrayed in Call of Duty games: a land of prisons and labor camps, where every citizen marched to the tune of the Party and its all-seeing ...

The Cuban government, which has so far outlasted 13 U.S. presidents, faces its gravest challenge yet. Images from The New ...

A routine space mission could turn into a historic ordeal. In May 1991, Sergei Krikalev blasted off for what was meant to be a standard five-month mis.

James Rodgers does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Supporters of regime change in Iran have long argued that if the United States and Israel weakened the country’s ...