It was Vladimir Putin’s first war after coming to power, his 1999 assault on the Chechens rebelling against Moscow’s rule. As ...

On the fourth anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the most sobering assessment of the future of Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II has been delivered by the Ukrainian people themselves.

The Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit will present a new documentary, “Torture Culture,” exposing the systematic torture of Ukrainian civilians in Russian captivity and highlighting ...

Russia’s biggest opposition figure of the Putin era, the late Alexei Navalny, launched his campaign with the slogan that the ...

ISLAMORADA — The Matecumbe Historical Trust will host a free presentation, “Fortunes Made and Lost in the Florida Keys,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at the Islamorada-Helen Wadley Branch Library, ...

From Robin Hood to Al Capone, Ryan Gingeras explores how our enduring fascination with the ‘everyman’ bandit built a global criminal empire ...

During World War II, Japan’s fleet was large and qualitatively peerless, but unsupported by a broader defense-industrial base. The United States finds itself in the same position today. Talk about an ...

The sci-fi and fantasy genres have delivered some of the most iconic war sequences ever put on screen. These worlds, unrestricted by the limits of reality, let directors and writers reshape the ...

Oddly enough, the first four episodes actually turned into a movie, enjoying a theatrical release. As Lucas explained when speaking to Entertainment Weekly at the time, the film “was almost an ...

We trace the long road that led Chechnya into open war with Russia, beginning with its deep historical roots and centuries of resistance to imperial rule. We examine how Soviet policies, mass ...