Tag: Soviet Union
Katerina Poladjan’s novel “Music of the Future” – Culture
Deep melancholy. This is the strongest feeling that overwhelms you from the very first page of Katerina Poladjan’s novel “Music of the Future”. How can it be that everything hopeful…
The Agent’s Cartel: A Fantastic Book on “Putin’s Net”. – Politics
Catherine Belton shows how secret service agents around Vladimir Putin have been working for decades to subjugate the state and its capital. And how the West made good money from…
Putin is delivered: Vladimir Sorokin’s exclusive contribution – culture
On February 24, 2022, the armor of the “enlightened autocrat” that Putin had worn over the years fell off. The world has seen the monster, delusional, merciless. Gradually the monster…
Dispute over NATO’s eastward expansion: “It’s high time to talk to the Russians” – WELT – WELT
Dispute over NATO’s eastward expansion: “It’s high time to talk to the Russians” – WELTWORLD source site
Nationalism: The old evil is back
After the Cold War, nationalism was considered defeated. But now new nationalistic obsessions are developing new forces of decomposition even in free Europe. What role do they play in the…
20 years ago the illusion of the “clean Wehrmacht” was destroyed. – Politics
The Federal President called for new forms of commemoration, and in autumn 2020 the German Bundestag decided to set up a “documentation, education and memorial site on the history of…
Africa’s new putschists – Politics
First Mali, now Burkina Faso – and that wasn’t all of them: there have been more coups in Africa than it has been for a long time. The military rules…
The relationship between Russians and Ukrainians is also historically charged – politics
The Ukrainians fought for their independence for a long time. With the annexation of Crimea, Putin put a huge strain on the fragile Russian-Ukrainian relationship. But Germany also bears historical…
History of Kazakhstan: About Tyrants of the Steppe Culture
from Sonja Zekri The Bayterek Tower towers in the heart of the city of Nur-Sultan, which for a few years has borne the first name of the “leader of the…