[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpxHlgs779k&rel=0] Alexander Buzgalin RAI with A. Buzgalin (2/12) PAUL JAY: Good. Once again, let me get this right- Professor Buzgalin is Professor of Political … Success and Mutation in the Soviet UnionRead more
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Growing Up in the USSR
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RFc43mcIe8&rel=0] Prof. Alexander Buzgalin joins Paul Jay on Reality Asserts Itself; born two years after the death of Stalin, he talks about growing up … Growing Up in the USSRRead more
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What the Russian Revolution Proved Possible
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAK9G8f87fw&rel=0] Brian Becker The Empire Files 072 ABBY MARTIN: 2017 marks the centennial of one of the biggest events in human history. One hundred … What the Russian Revolution Proved PossibleRead more
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Who Defeated the Nazis: a Colloquy
Last June Scott Ritter wrote an instructive review of key aspects of WWII, “What Russia Rightfully Remembers, America Forgets” ( See: https://www.truthdig.com/articles/what-russia-rightfully-remembers-america-forgets/ ). Scott’s fellow … Who Defeated the Nazis: a ColloquyRead more
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The Prelude to the Russian Revolution of 1917
Aleksandr Buzgalin SHARMINI PERIES: I’m Sharmini Peries coming to you from Baltimore. The start of the Russian Revolution is often attributed to International Women’s Day … The Prelude to the Russian Revolution of 1917Read more
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Tiananmen of Moscow
Everyone knows abt the Tiananmen tragedy of June 4, 1989, but who in the West remembers that on Oct. 4, 1993, Boris Yeltsin ordered tanks … Tiananmen of MoscowRead more
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U.S. Generals Worry About Rising Russian and Chinese Influence in Africa
The Trump administration and the Pentagon have repeatedly warned that China and Russia are expanding their influence across Africa, where the two longtime American adversaries … U.S. Generals Worry About Rising Russian and Chinese Influence in AfricaRead more
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US Mass Media Obsession with Russia
Noam Chomsky talking: I must say I don’t pay much attention to television, so I don’t know a great deal about it. But, in general, … US Mass Media Obsession with RussiaRead more