The Russian Empire, also known as Imperial Russia, extended across Eurasia from 1721 (succeeding the Tsardom of Russia) until ...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian for the signing of a broad ...

Do you want a future in which Canada defects to the EU, Russia rules the Arctic and China runs Latin America? That’s the default outcome of non-action.

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The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation,’ said William McKinley, America’s 25th commander-in-chief ...

Putin’s ultimate goal isn’t recreating empire or seeking war with NATO—it’s staying in power. In pressing for greater ...

Washington may have to manufacture some reason explaining why secession is good for Greenland, but secession is awful when ...

Britain's former Prime Minister told the Russian leader there will be 'no more empire', declaring Ukraine and other eastern ...

U.S.-led sanctions have hit Russian oil exports. Moscow has accused Ukraine of trying to strike its last gas pipeline into ...

Empires are costly and inefficient, and imperialism is costly and counterproductive, with both combining to generate the very ...

How and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the United States 150 years ago is actually two tales and two ...