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How a 19-Year-Old Crashed the Soviet Union’s Air Defense System
North Korea’s outdated air defense systems, exposed by drone breaches, mirror vulnerabilities in the Soviet Union’s defenses.
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Muscovites enjoy skating at the Russian capital's largest winter ice rink
The winter ice rink at the Soviet-era VDNKh expo park opened to visitors on Friday. The giant rink can fit more than 5,000 ...
Georgian PM praises country's protest crackdown despite US condemnation
Georgia, which has been criticized for using "excessive force" to crack down on anti-government protests, has become ...
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MAO ZEDONG’S A CRITIQUE OF SOVIET ECONOMICS : Bringing the “Political” Back into “Economy”
Review of Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty.” International Critical Thought 5 (2): 241–257. Rutland, P. 1993. The Politics of Economic Stagnation in the Soviet Union: The Role of ...
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VE Day: The fall of Nazi Berlin in pictures
In total, some 1.5 million Soviet troops encircled and then assaulted the capital. It was the last major offensive of the war in Europe. Terrified civilians tried to flee the city as Soviet forces ...
Georgian opposition politician beaten unconscious by police, party says, as government crackdown intensifies
A leader of one of Georgia’s opposition parties has been detained by police after he was beaten unconscious by officers in the capital Tbilisi, his party said Wednesday, in the wake of fierce protests ...
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The Soviet Union and the Construction of the Global Market
Through the construction of a set of pipelines that helped Europe's energy regime change from coal to oil and gas, the Soviet Union succeeded in developing market relations and a relationship with ...