What the free world knows of the nightmarish operation of the Russian police state has been mainly divulged by people who fled the regime because they hated it. U.S.-born Anna Louise Strong, 63, ...

Two decades after the end of the Cold War, Russian spies have never been hotter on American television. FX has The Americans, NBC has upcoming drama Allegiance, and now HBO has put in development The ...

In his famed 1945 essay, The Yogi and the Commissar, Author Arthur Koestler contrasted their ways of coping with the world—the commissar trying to change his environment, the yogi trying to change ...

Oct 3 (Reuters) - The military commissar of Russia's Khabarovsk region was removed from his post after half of the newly mobilised personnel were sent home as they did not meet the draft criteria, the ...

A rising military star has recently been made the top political officer of the People’s Liberation Army’s logistics department under the direct leadership of the Central Military Commission – filling ...