MOSCOW – His party's power is long gone, his ideas mostly discredited — but Vladimir Lenin's visage remains a fixture in much of the former Soviet Union. The thousands of statues of him spread across ...

In September 1917, Russia’s collapse was imminent. Unbeknown even to the Bolsheviks, they were poised to stage the second Russian Revolution — tragically, the decisive moment that set that great ...

(Reuters) - A century after the Russian Revolution, the influence of its leader Vladimir Lenin has waned but his image remains on monuments built across the former Soviet Union as part of a cult of ...

Chris Cutrone’s recent article “Lenin’s Liberalism” (Platypus Review #36) claims that Lenin’s politics are distorted when characterized as a pure opposition to bourgeois conditions. In fact, he ...

BERLIN — On the eve of the Berlin Film Festival, which kicks off today,the German Federal Film Board said the local share of last year’s box office climbed from 11.9% to 17.5% Hike came thanks to ...

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In this photo taken on Aug. 4, 2017, a statue of Vladimir Lenin stands in the town of Uglich, 200 kilometers (124 miles) north-east of Moscow, Russia. The thousands of statues of Vladimir Lenin spread ...

MOSCOW (AP) — His party’s power is long gone, his ideas mostly discredited — but Vladimir Lenin’s visage remains a fixture in much of the former Soviet Union. The thousands of statues of him spread ...