David continues: “In 2000, nobody had really heard of Boris Yeltsin’s replacement - apart from that he was ex-KGB.” As a former KGB Lieutenant Colonel, Putin was trained to see anyone ...

Putin wins first presidential term; Saudi King Faisal assassinated; Italian fascists set up postwar trade union; Mussolini ...

Putin's larger goal is to dismantle NATO by creating division from within and increasing European dependence on Russian ...

Trump’s deference to the Russian dictator has become full-blown imitation. W e are barely a month into the second presidential term of Donald Trump and he has made his top priorities clear: the ...

For too long, we in the West have underestimated Putin’s global ideological vision as an animating force for his ...

Columbia University professor and MSU graduate school alum Peter Clement spoke to MSU students and staff about Putin and his ...

It provides a unique insight into a man who rose close to the summit of Russian politics under Boris Yeltsin, before becoming a prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin. “The teachers at ...

This is contrary to everything that we have learned about Putin since he was elevated from obscurity to the position of Prime Minister by Boris Yeltsin in the final months of the 20th century. Putin ...

just as Russian President Boris Yeltsin suggested to President Bill Clinton in 1999: “Just give Europe to Russia, because Russia is in Europe and the United States is not.” Putin’s war ...