For decades, Alexander Dugin argued that Russia had a messianic mission, and that destroying an independent Ukraine was ...

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For all its chaos in operation, Trump's regime has a strategic rationale and must be fought strategically, argues ...

In the 14th century King Edward III of England made St George the Patron Saint of The Noble Order of the Garter ... pictured slaying the dragon on the Russian coat of arms. The red cross of ...

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Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ...

Within this order, the rule of finance and the rule of ... Beyond the horror and ridicule, what is to be done with these supersized 21 st-century sovereigns? And how are we to gauge the social ...

In 1917, strikes and riots in St. Petersburg marked the start of the Russian Bolshevik revolution ... File Photo courtesy Imperial War Museum In 1965, about 3,500 U.S. Marines landed in Da ...

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A notorious Russian prison complex that once housed ... who were imprisoned at the Kresty jail complex in the imperial capital of Saint Petersburg. Named after the Russian word for "crosses ...

Saint Petersburg (AFP ... were imprisoned at the Kresty jail complex in the imperial capital of Saint Petersburg. Named after the Russian word for "crosses" -- in homage to its shape ...