In 1994, the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances was signed in which Ukraine yielded its nuclear weapons in exchange for security guarantees from the U.S., U.K. and Russia. President Bill ...

and the recent breakup of the Soviet Union. The chapter by Mr. Huth is one of three that examine Western security approaches to the events of the past six years. The book has been updated to reflect ...

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND ROOT CAUSES The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has deep historical roots, dating back to the ...

On March 11, 2025, we take a moment to reflect on significant events that have occurred on this date throughout history.One ...

Georgia may have decades ago broken free from the Soviet Union, but its struggle for true independence is far from over.

On Dec. 30, 1922, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ... before its fall and ultimate dissolution in 1991. That’s right, 69 years. Initially, the union consisted of Russia, Ukraine ...

Ocalan repudiated the “extreme nationalist deviation” of seeking a separate Kurdish state, insisting that the Kurdish ...

The Russian government and state propaganda are actively promoting a redivision of the world into spheres of influence. This year marks the Eightieth anniversary of the historic Yalta Conference ...