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The turbulent history of the Russian Empire
The Russian Empire, also known as Imperial Russia, extended across Eurasia from 1721 (succeeding the Tsardom of Russia) until ...
Boris Johnson brands Vladimir Putin a ‘f------ idiot’ over imperial ambitions
Boris Johnson has called Vladimir Putin a “f------ idiot” and told the Russian leader: “No more empire.” The former prime ...
Patriarch of Russian Orthodoxy preaches ‘biblical battle’ between West, Russia, lies about WWI
World War I had a catastrophic impact on Russia, forcing its withdrawal before the conflict ended, resulting in significant ...
Trump’s threats to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland sound like Putin on Ukraine
Many assume this Trump tough talk is his signature bluster, which he uses to threaten allies to do what he wants. When he ...
The Nation Newspaper13d
Fall of Putin’s global empire: Russia’s waning influence
Don’t look now but Russian President Vladimir Putin’s would-be global empire is getting smaller by the month. And 2025 is ...
Alaska Dispatch News4dOpinion
Opinion: Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
How and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the United States 150 years ago is actually two tales and two ...
Daily Express6d
Boris Johnson brands Putin 'f***ing idiot' as he tells him Russian empire dream 'is over'
Boris Johnson called Vladimir Putin a "f**king idiot" during a TV interview and said the Russian leader needs to understand his country's empire is "over". The former British Prime Minister was ...
The New Rasputins
This article appears in the February 2025 print edition with the headline “The New Rasputins.” ...