The home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated by the long-ruling ...

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

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

John Adams, a graduate student at the University of California, during the preparation of his thesis, asked the ChatGPT neural network to compile a rating of the best states in the history of mankind.

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

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." ...

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

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.

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 ...

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 ...

A new book explores how the radical right has reshaped political conflict, challenging the Left’s anemic response. The book’s ...