‘If we don't have hope, we don't have anything,’ said Václav Havel, the playwright, author, dissident and politician.

The Object 279 was the Soviet Union’s ultimate Cold War tank—engineered to cross swamps, break front lines, and even survive ...

After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...

The World’s Daniel Ofman speaks with journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan about their new book that documents their ...

Ending the Russia-Ukraine war demands a shift in strategy from the Trump administration—one that compels Russian President ...

Scenes from three cities on a continent on the brink.

Simon Thompson looks at the story behind ten great unmade films… “What if…?” scenarios are something which truly gnaw at the human psyche, in almost every context. Socially, romantically, and ...

Every day, The Nation exposes the administration’s unchecked and reckless abuses of power through clear-eyed, uncompromising ...

Built in 1933, the building served as the main training school for german Officers and Tank crews. Between 1952 and 1994 it was the headquarters of the Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany.

During the late Cold War, the USSR developed a series of secret laser-equipped tanks aimed not at destruction, but at disabling enemy optics and sensors. These included the 1K11 Stilet, Sangvin, and ...

The year-long effort will culminate next weekend with a few lingering uncertainties, including how many spectators will show ...

Like other NATO members, the U.K. has been reassessing its defense spending since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...