A professor at Hunter College has built one of the largest special collections of contraband Russian literature in the world.

An Alexander native, who is in town this weekend, has a special connection to a famous Olympic moment — the “Miracle on Ice.” With the 46th anniversary of the U.S. hockey team’s win over the Soviet ...

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A new book offers a fresh timely look at Leon Trotsky, perpetrator and victim of Soviet communism. Stephen Kotkin, a Stalin ...