Recently published books can help readers better understand Russia and the war in Ukraine. Here is a list of must-read books.

Over the past 5,000 years, money has profoundly altered humanity and our relationships with each other and with the rest of the planet.

All the colonies around the world had to pay the highest price for liberating themselves from the shackles of colonisation.

The Soviet Union collapsed at the end of 1991, taking down with it the threat of international communism, right? Today's ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks Robert Littell about Leon Trotsky's time living in the Bronx. Littell is the author of "Bronshtein in the Bronx." ...

On 11 May 1944, just four weeks before D-Day, 67 American heavy bombers dropped 168 tons of bombs on the sunlit French town ...

Autonomous civil and professional organizations had been systematically dismantled under Vladimir Lenin in the early 1920s ... s toast as its title, a new book by Benjamin Nathans dissects ...

Twenty per cent or more of people aged 18-44 told a recent survey that “a strong leader who doesn’t have to bother with elections” would be better in Britain than democracy.

Elon Musk. No one voted for Musk. Trump, on the other hand, has won the votes of 63 million, 74 million, and 77 million ...

Vladimir Lenin, the main leader of the Russian revolution ... is maybe the biggest falsification in history. Publications like The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression – by Stephane ...

For the likes of Trump and Musk, human misfortune appears as if it is mere collateral damage in the longer-term effort to engineer their version of sustainable Western civilisation, on Earth as it ...