Russia
FBI: Russian spy used the NRA as back channel to GOP
July 18, 2018What’s missing in the FBI's affidavit is how much money was funneled from Russia to the GOP via the NRA.
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Alliances and counter-alliances: The great game comes to Syria
April 19, 2018The war in Syria is coming to an end, and at this point Iran, Russia, and Turkey seem to be the only actors who have a script that goes beyond lobbing cruise missiles at people.
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Russia’s youth are turning to the Communists, not Putin
March 27, 2018People say it’s only the older generation who support the communists—the nostalgic Soviet generation who are dying out. Actually it’s the opposite.
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In Russia, Putin wins again; Communist candidate calls election “filthy”
March 19, 2018Allegations of ballot-stuffing are swirling, but Putin still easily overcame the Communist candidate, strawberry millionaire Pavel Grudinin.
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Russia marks 75 years since Nazi surrender at Stalingrad
February 5, 2018With over a million deaths, it was history's bloodiest battle and started the Nazis on their long retreat back to Berlin.
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