Russia is an ally, says Bush ahead of Putin meetingRupert Cornwell
These slogans in the novel "1984" underscore the destructiveness of believing in contradictions and encompass one of the book's overarching themes.
India, Brazil, the resuscitation of a capitalist Russia (that benefits on huge natural res0urces) are ushering in an increasingly multi-polar world, with growing reverberations economically
Firstly, the city and region were renamed Kaliningrad - after Mikhail Kalinin, an influential Bolshevik who rose to become an ally of Stalin and held important (if essentially powerless) positions in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. ...
In Soviet times this number was much higher. I suspect that in Russia and indeed across the world and in the West the number of de-facto atheists is quite large. (Personally, like Marx, I am more a secularist not an atheist. Is there a God? Who the devil knows? Come on Dude, it...
Also on the pope's mind is the war in Ukraine and the devastating effects Russia's invasion of the U.S. ally has had on Ukrainian children. "Those kids don't know how to smile," the pope said. "I tell them something, but they forgot how to smile. And this is very hard when a...
From the perspective of Sam Parker, the West is on the decline, while Russia has been steadily rebuilding its military since the end of the Cold War. He comes to the conclusion that it is basically “game over” for the West, as they cannot compete with Russia’s revamped weapons systems...
The country’s pursuit of intolerant, anti-LGBT legislation decorated as a defense of traditional values has also spurred comparisons with Russia, a typically unwelcome connection to draw in Poland; Moscow’s 2013 law banning LGBT “propaganda” relied on many of the same arguments, and fostered ...
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He pauses. “In the analogy we’re talking about, Russia is [Nazi] Germany. And I think that is generally productive as a comparison, but it’s also generally taboo. And the fact that it’s generally taboo has been one of our problems from the beginning.” ...