The US has blocked funding for media, democracy, and anti-disinformation programs in several post-Soviet countries, according ...

The unusual experience, added to his academic background, enables the author to answer such timely, passionately controversial questions as: What do Russian spokesmen mean by Soviet democracy?

First, it must be noted that even from a formal democratic standpoint, this was far from a “free” election. The only recognized political party is the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU).

will unfold in the struggle for the regeneration and development of Soviet democracy. The bureaucracy replaced the soviets as class organs with the fiction of universal electoral rights—in the ...

The Soviet Union’s first president ... relevant today and both society and the state must guard the principles of democracy. "Defending the principles of democracy and the rule of law and ...

Aspirations for freedom and justice were often central to its nation-building project, but the history of democracy in contemporary independent Ukraine begins at the end of 1991, when the country ...

It is no coincidence that the tallest country in Europe is the Netherlands, which has historically been one of the most democratic. The collapse of the Soviet bloc provided Dr Costa-i-Font with the ...

a rigid cultural orthodoxy instead of democratic tolerance and diversity. Since 1917 the Soviet Union has given covert political training and assistance to Marxist-Leninists in many countries.