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Soviet Russia
Are we truly in danger of an advance on power by the British political far right? Surely not. But there are resonances from revolutions of the past
Why should we want to read yet another book about the collapse of the Soviet empire? In To Run the World, Sergey Radchenko attempts an answer
This year’s parade is a useful milestone for recognizing the extent to which Russia has slipped into a military dictatorship
It was here at the Polar Wolf that the Putin regime, with its rigid deafness to irony, chose to imprison the opposition leader
On the train the journalists dined on caviar, served on silver plates. But through the lace curtains they could see wounded soldiers
A well-wisher sent me a copy of The Joke last year after I’d lost five positions as a result of making some stupid gags on Twitter
