On This Day: Communists give up monopoly of Soviet politics
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political ...
Kyiv Post10h
Russian TV Runs Fake Story on ‘Soviet Code’ Being at the Core of Chinese AI
A spoof Russian news report that China’s DeepSeek AI app was based on a secret Soviet code has gone viral after being ...
Russian TV falls for fake report on DeepSeek's 'Soviet code'
A spoof Russian news report that China's DeepSeek AI app was based on a secret Soviet code has found its way onto state TV, reflecting nostalgia in Russian society for a lost age of technological ...
Opinion
R Street Institute8hOpinion
Ramifications of China’s DeepSeek Moment, Part 2: AI, Cultural Values, and Global Freedom
Part 1 in this three-part series discussed some of the competitive and national-security ramifications of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) innovator DeepSeek launching its powerful new R1 ...
Libcom20h
The Russian Reconstruction Program
Appel for KAPD's journal Der Proletarier, this text criticizes the reconstruction of Russia under the NEP and various other ...
Gilbert & George and the Communists — mischief in Moscow and Beijing
James Birch’s frank and funny memoir recalls the conceptual artists’ 1990 visits to China and the Soviet Union ...
verfassungsblog.de6h
Memory-driven Foreign Policy
I will first examine some of the positions on foreign policy issues driven by memory of the First or Second World War since ...
Libcom20h
Pre-history of Council Communism
This list here is to examine the pre-history of Council Communism, tracing its ideological origins and early influences. It ...
Three NATO members still rely on Russia to manage their electricity grid. They’re about to pull the plug
Estonia, along with fellow Baltic states Latvia and Lithuania, is preparing finally to rid itself of one of the last vestiges ...