Columnist Barth Keck says the campaign that ends today, along with its endless – and utterly baseless – claims of immigrants invading the country "from prisons and jails, insane asylums and mental ...
We all need to have perestroika,” Mikhail Gorbachev would often say. The Soviet Union's last leader lived by that credo. After becoming th ...
Three million people are accused of opposing Communism and sent to the gulag, a system of labour camps in Siberia. Around 750,000 people are summarily killed. In 1919 Stalin marries his second ...
In Georgia’s parliamentary election on Saturday the specter of authoritarianism looms large once again, as observers fear the ...
Moves to charge the Polish communist rulers Generals Wojciech Jaruzelski ... Jonathan Luxmoore’s two-volume study of martyrdom, The God of the Gulag, is published by Gracewing.
Of the millions killed in the gulag, “mistakes were made ... towns like Gori might harbor fond memories of life under communism and pine for a Soviet past, they seemed set to be swept ...
The temptation of pessimism is real. In the face of what feels like an endless war and an onslaught of propaganda, it is easier just to accept the idea of decline. But let’s remember what’s at stake, ...
She has written books that focus on totalitarianism in Eastern Europe, including “The Gulag", “The Iron Curtain” and ... The ...