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Columbia University has been in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.

Universities In Nazi Germany And The Soviet Union Thought Giving In To Government Demands Would Save Their Independence

Many American universities, widely seen globally as beacons of academic integrity and…
The Big Reasons Why Hitler Couldn't Defeat The Soviet Union

The Big Reasons Why Hitler Couldn't Defeat The Soviet Union

Hulton Archive/Getty Images So we all know Adolf Hitler and…
Soviet America?

Soviet America?

Niall Ferguson has joined The Free Press; his first piece is sobering…
Nigel Farage had been at the podium telling the conference that the EU had shifted gravely from its original post-war constitution – to become an increasingly totalitarian organisation

MATT GOODWIN: Police shutting down a Conservatism conference in the heart of the EU was a tactic straight out of the Soviet playbook

At 1.50pm, the police stormed in. Clad in body armour, with stun…
Russian fashion label selling $1,600 jackets inspired by Josef Stalin

Russian fashion label selling $1,600 jackets inspired by Josef Stalin

A Russian fashion label is rolling out a collection of jackets inspired…
Her final text contained just a single word, but it haunts Jean Hanlon's (pictured) family to this day. 'Help', the message read.

Winchester cathedral-goers furious at ‘Soviet politburo’ council’s 710 per cent hike in Sunday parking charges to go carbon-neutral say: ‘God is our only hope now’

The council of a historic cathedral city has been accused of acting…
Workers dismount a Soviet emblem from the shield of the 'Motherland' monument, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at a compound of the World War II museum in Kyiv, Ukraine August 1, 2023

Ukraine pulls down Soviet hammer and sickle from towering 335ft 'Motherland' statue in heart of Kyiv commemorating WWII in latest symbol of defiance to Putin

Ukraine has torn down the Soviet hammer and sickle from a towering…
The Morning Briefing: Team Biden Doubles Down on Its Soviet Censorship Freak Flag

The Morning Briefing: Team Biden Doubles Down on Its Soviet Censorship Freak Flag

Top O’ the Briefing Happy Wednesday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends.…
Is Tetris one of the best-selling video games ever? New movie drops this weekend

The global success of Tetris took the iconic video game from Soviet Union to Game Boy

Ahead of the Taron Egerton movie premiere, is the iconic Tetris really…
Paul McCartney in Russia before his first ever concert in Red Square in Moscow

The Paul McCartney Album He Released Exclusively in the Soviet Union

Paul McCartney dominated the album and single charts worldwide with The Beatles…