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‘Even the worst possible scenario is not actually all that bad.’...
Before his death in an Arctic prison in February, Navalny also pondered his uncertain future.
Chef’s table: What’s cooking in Kremlin? A mix of propaganda, paranoia
The instructions for making his “scrambled eggs using three eggs” orders you to break the eggs but not to beat them. What Lenin called “scrambled...
Russian Revisionism 2.0: The man behind Putin’s warped view of history
Vladimir Medinsky, Russia’s former culture minister and now a presidential aide has helped construct the ideological and historical edifice on which...
Russia finds itself isolated over Ukraine war as ally Armenia flips to...
Putin finds himself increasingly isolated on the global stage. Last year's invasion of Ukraine has left him with few friends, North Korea's Kim...
New alliances formed: The axis of outcasts
Russian arms deals with North Korea and Iran point to the emergence of a new axis of outcasts: countries united in their willingness to violate...
Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the moon: Russian space agency
The launch earlier this month was Russia’s first since 1976 when it was part of the Soviet Union. The crash comes after Roscosmos reported an...
NYT, in rare praise, hails India’s space programme
The NYT report added that both the US and India “see space as an arena in which India can emerge as a counterweight to their mutual rival: China.”
Red Storm Gathering: China has risen and is hungry for competition
As the Chinese Communist Party celebrates its centenary, those in the West banking on its demise, find themselves sorely mistaken. China is still a...