The Pussy Riot trial, conviction and sentence has captured the world's attention, though the vast majority of ...

The trial was closely watched at home and internationally not only by liberals, but also by people of other political viewpoints: ...

In Russia's Putin era, the political clout of the country's liberals seems to have all but evaporated. As Andreas Umland writes, ...

The Yasser Arafat story that broke in July brought on a new wave of incessant references to Alexander Litvinenko's alleged murder ...

How much is enough? Three months ahead of U.S. presidential elections, wealthy Republican challenger Mitt Romney is ...

Несколько лет назад я примкнул к российской оппозиции, мечтая о том, чтобы из нее сложилась ...

For me, writing about the Pussy Riot trial seems roughly analogous to going to Church on Easter: it’s not unpleasant or bad, but ...

Russia and the West have entered a new phase in the clash of civilizations. This is demonstrated by the trial of the punk group ...

In the past few years, in terms of basic necessities (food, clothing, housing) Russia has basically (re)converged to where the ...