Russia is the richest country in the world … but has a poor population. Any team of future reformers will inevitably face a political...

The 1922 Union Treaty served as the fundamental law throughout the Soviet era. Even if the Union of Independent States that it was,...

(This photograph shows soviet troops retreating from Afghanistan in 1989. A few years later those soldiers will witness the collapse of...

“The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.” This famous quote from the Melian dialogue (Thucydides, The...