The death of Vadim Medvedev marks the quiet end of an era when Communist apparatchiks ruled the Soviet Union from behind closed doors. A look back at the Politburo – an opaque, feared body that ran an ...

On July 16, 1945, the Nuclear Age erupted into being, with the atomic bomb’s first test, code-named Trinity, in the desert of ...

Less than six months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s foreign policy has generated ...

While a nation-state prioritizes the well-being of its citizens, an imperial state is always seeking to expand. From the days of the Tsars through the Soviet era and even after its collapse, Russia's ...

“North Korea is now a more important ally for Russia than Iran or China,” said Oleg Ignatov, senior Russia analyst for Crisis Group.

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

Without the involvement of North Korea, Russia’s war in Ukraine might have taken a different turn. The infusion of weaponry and troops provided by Kim Jong Un’s regime has helped Russia to repel ...

The one commonality that exists between those espousing a communist-socialist ideology is that people are expendable, and ...

Overshadowed by the wars and associated crises that dominate news, democratic South Korea has defeated a power grab that ...

More than seventy years later no peace treaty has been signed and Korea remains bitterly divided between communism and capitalism with the most heavily militarized border the world has ever seen ...

U.S. leaders also have spent years engaging ad nauseam in threats to weaken or break up Russia, to ruin the Russian economy, to change the Russian regime—and, of course, have levied decades of ...

Russia’s foreign minister has warned the U.S., South Korea and Japan against forming a security partnership targeting North ...