Russia's success removes another barrier to a peace deal Moscow was reluctant to conclude with so many enemy troops on its ...

Russians, like other peoples, have been shaped by many events and processes — especially Orthodoxy and a history of constant ...

At the turn of the twentieth century, some Jewish exiles dreamed of a homeland in Palestine. The Jewish Territorial ...

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Ukraine, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, has a rich and multifaceted history spanning thousands of years. Its strategic location has made ...

The coordinated suicide bomber attacks by a group of misguided Muslim zealots against three churches and four luxury hotels ...

Culturally, the Chinese lean toward avoiding uncertainty. While humans generally prefer stability, this tendency is amplified ...

Perhaps it is time to admit that a new European solidarity is no longer being built from above but from below.

When Jessica Yeroshalmi started her political science degree at Baruch College in New York six years ago, she was surprised to learn that some students in her classes had no idea there were Jews with ...

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Francis travelled to many countries, drawing immense crowds. Despite a concerted push by Australian Catholics, he never made ...

His eastern Europe is, first and foremost, the area popularly described as such in recent ... Russian and Ottoman empires collapsed. Connelly describes the region’s history, from the late 18th century ...