In 1989, the Soviet army withdrew from Afghanistan after a ten-year losing battle with the Mujahedeen. Two years later, in ...

He wanted to overthrow the pro-Western government and return Ukraine to Russia's sphere of influence. Putin failed, but more ...

Doheny & Nesbitt’s pub has been the centre for political plots, coups, intrigue, strokes and protests with a clientele ranging from humble backbench TDs and their hangers on to Christine Lagarde and ...

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9 earthquake and resulting tsunami struck Japan’s northeastern coast, killing nearly 20,000 ...

In 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev was chosen to succeed the late ... and was sentenced to life in prison without parole.) – In 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law a $1.9 trillion COVID relief ...

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

Speaking on Dana Bash’s show on CNN this Sunday, U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz once again emphasized that Ukraine cannot join NATO. According to Waltz, a scenario where Ukraine becomes a ...

Myanmar Myanmar’s military conducted a coup d’etat in February 2021, removing and imprisoning ... In November 1986, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev decided to withdraw all Soviet combat ...

Last spring and summer, The Fulcrum published a 30-part series on Project 2025. Now that Donald Trump's second term has ...

A call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated their countries' "no limits" parternship.

On Dec. 25, 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as president of the ... an increase of 64% since 2021 before Russia invaded Ukraine. China’s allied relationship with Russia, which invaded a ...