Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry ...
On This Day: Communists give up monopoly of Soviet politics
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.
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If Countries Want to Hurt the U.S., They Should Choose Collectivism
If leaders of other countries ever really want to weaken the United States, they should embrace collectivism. It's that ...
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What Suzanne Massie Taught Ronald Reagan About the Russians
How much do their leaders believe in communism?” That was the first question Ronald Reagan asked Suzanne Massie, the recently ...
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What Americans can learn from the story of Russia’s oligarchs
As Trump surrounds himself with tech billionaires, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist David Hoffman about Russia's ...
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German “Democracy”: The Regime Bans Political Parties It Doesn’t Like
In Germany, as elsewhere, "democracy" means whatever the ruling class says it means. Often, that means banning dissident political parties.
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Inside the GOP plot to control what you say — and what you think | Opinion
Donald Trump barred an Associated Press reporter from covering an event in the Oval Office. Why? Because the global news ...
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This Fort Worth native joined about 90 African Americans who fought in Spain’s civil war
In 1941, he and Paula were married, remaining active in the Communist Party, which was not a problem during World War II when the U.S. and Soviet Union were allies against the Axis powers.
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Robert Fico’s pleas for cheap Russian gas bring Slovaks onto the street
They gathered force in January after Tibor Gaspar, an MP from Mr Fico’s Smer party, blunderingly told an interviewer that ...
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Tamil Nadu: Communist Party Of India To Burn Copies Of Union Budget In Protest Against Fund Allocation
Chennai: The Communist Party of India (CPI) has announced nationwide protests against the Union Budget on Saturday, condemning the complete neglect of Tamil Nadu in the allocation of funds.
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Union Budget receives mixed reactions from party leaders
The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister ... Bihar had been allocated special grants, he has said. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has called the Budget as pro-corporate and pro ...