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Cancel Culture no Longer Defends the Vulnerable from the Establishment
Today's cancel culture, just as with the totalitarian regime in the country of my birth, ruthlessly doles out disproportionate retribution for the crime of dissent.
Three Warning Signs of Ideological Totalitarianism
A free society depends upon the ability of its citizens to think freely.
Ilhan Omar's Soviet Anti-Semitism
Ilhan Omar knows exactly what she is doing when she targets Israel and the Jewish people.
U.S. Moon Landing Was a Hoax, Half of Russians Believe
Poll also showed 36 percent believe aliens occasionally visit Earth.
Russian Pensioner Who Says USSR Still Exists Arrested, Accused of Coup Plot
Police raided the home of Vladimir Beskhlebny, 72, the chairman of the group that denies the collapse of the Soviet Union.
In Confronting Beijing, Let's Not Hold Ourselves Prisoner to the Cold War
There is much talk of a budding "new Cold War" with China, but that analogy is counterproductive.
Russian Space Agency Says SpaceX Launch 'Should Have Happened Long Ago'
"Now it's not only the Russians flying to the ISS, but also the Americans," the Roscosmos spokesperson said.
Cold War Nuclear Bomb Tests Altered Rainfall Thousands of Miles Away
Discovery could have implications for future geoengineering research into influencing rain.
Sports Community Pays Homage to the 1980 'Miracle on Ice' U.S. Hockey Team
On the 40th anniversary of the "Miracle on Ice," the sports and political worlds paid tribute to the U.S. team that pulled off one of the greatest upsets in sports history.
Declassified UFO Report Documents 'Green Circular Object'
A Soviet missile test range rumored to be experimenting with "laser weapons" was buzzed by a mutating, green UFO in the summer of 1978. The CIA managed to gather some details in a newly declassified intelligence report.
Tulsi Gabbard Campaign Signs Vandalized With Soviet Communist Symbol
Gabbard campaign volunteers reported that a number of signs were vandalized to include a hammer-and-sickle symbol.
Vladimir Putin Accuses Poland of Anti-Semitism, Colluding With Hitler
"Essentially they colluded with Hitler. This is clear from documents, archival documents," Putin told Russian defense leaders at a meeting earlier this week.
U.S. Is Bent on 'Absolute Military Supremacy,' Mikhail Gorbachev Claims
Gorbachev, an advocate for nuclear disarmament, said, "The key to resolving security issues lies not in weapons, but in politics."
Putin Serves as 'Cautionary Tale' for Trump's America, Says Alex Gibney
Gibney told Newsweek that some of the parallels between the rise of Putin and that of Trump are "ineluctable."
One Million Cannibal Ants Trapped in Nuclear Weapon Bunker Have Escaped
The ants had fallen down a ventilation pipe and survived for years by feasting on their nestmates corpses.
U.S. And Russia at 'Colossal' Danger of Conflict, Mikhail Gorbachev Warns
Gorbachev signed several pivotal anti-nuclear proliferation agreements with the U.S. during his time as the last leader of the Soviet Union.
Laika the Dog: These Are All the Animals That Have Been Launched Into Space
The Soviet Union launched a dog known as Laika into orbit on November 3, 1957.
The Strategic Vacuum Trump Created in Syria Will Grow To Haunt America
Trump is dismantling a U.S.-led global architecture built by four generations, paid for by thousands of American lives and trillions of dollars of investment.
'Chernobyl': Russian Communists Want 'Disgusting' HBO Series Banned
The communist party dismissed the program as "an ideological tool" and called on the government to file a libel case against HBO.
Russia Trolls West on D-Day: 'Landing Did Not Have a Decisive Impact'
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said the efforts of the western Allies "should of course not be exaggerated."
Long-Lost Soviet Spacecraft to Crash Into Earth
The probe was supposed to visit Venus, but a failure during launch meant it has been marooned in space for almost 50 years.
Fox & Friends Warns Socialism Taking Over US Colleges
'Fox & Friends' used its Monday morning program to condemn America's secondary education system for indoctrinating students into support of socialism -- a trend one retired professor says is leading to Soviet-style genocide.
Iran Lawmaker Warns of Collapse Like Soviet Union
"Today, people have difficulties making a living and feeding their children. If we fail to resolve the problem of unnecessary domestic and foreign expenditures, we will bear heavy costs," reformist politician Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi warned.
WH 'Not Too Concerned' About 'Details' On Afghanistan
"We cannot recall a more absurd misstatement of history by an American President," The Wall Street Journal wrote, criticizing the president for a rambling, dishonest characterization of the Soviet presence in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan Says Trump 'Defies' Facts With Soviet Claim
"The reason Russia was in Afghanistan was because terrorists were going into Russia," Trump said. "They were right to be there."
George Bush: Mikhail Gorbachev Praises Former President
In contrast to some other presidents, Bush understood the difficult nuances of Gorbachev's position.
A Texas Attorney Sheds Light on Murder of CIA Agent
The 1993 killing of Freddie Woodruff, the CIA branch chief in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia, left unanswered questions. Texas lawyer Michael Pullara talks to Newsweek about his work to uncover the truth about Woodruff's death.
Anti-Semitism Followed me from U.S.S.R. to the U.S.
We can't allow political disagreements to divide us as we face down a resurgent, violent anti-Semitism.
Antarctic Researcher Stabs Colleague at Remote Outpost
Sergey Savitsky attacked a colleague he had been living with for six months.
Police Seize Man's WWII Tank After He Ran Over Children
A private hire tank ride on the St. Petersburg waterfront went horribly wrong when two children fell under the tracks.