During World War I, children in junior republics and related programs directed attention to the war effort, growing food, making hospital supplies, and sewing clothing for refugees.

The Russian government’s uses of, and relations with, its Buddhist republics reveal the limitations of its religious diplomacy, especially in the context of the developing China-Russia partnership.

Separatist republics hold 8,000 Ukrainian POWs - TASS cites separatists' official By Reuters May 25, 202211:02 PM PDTUpdated May 25, 2022 ...

Many former Soviet republics, and especially Ukraine, now want to join the Western camp—and Russia is prepared to go to war to stop them. Regardless of how the current crisis over Ukraine plays out, ...

In its efforts to rebuild sway over former Soviet republics, Russia has relied mainly on its military might, dispatching forces to parts of Georgia and Ukraine and annexing Crimea in 2014.

Republics such as those in 16th century Netherlands, 17th century England, and 18th century U.S. and France grew into empires or reverted to monarchies, adapting in ways whose lessons are still ...

Almost 25 years ago, the Soviet Union crumbled under the weight of dissent within its 15 republics — including the largest, the Russian Federation. At the time, much of the West hailed the ...

Machiavelli Explains What Makes Republics Tick In his ‘Discourses on Livy,’ the political philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli holds up Rome as the model of endurance.

At the present time there are twenty nominal republics in the world, outside of Africa and the tiny mountain district of San Marino. These are France, Switzerland, the United States of America ...

Are Republics Ungrateful?The ingratitude of republics is proverbial, but it is doubtful whether the imputation is always just. In representative countries a continual succession of candidates for ...

The Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, which had been independent between the two world wars, were annexed by the Kremlin in June of 1940, during the dramatic days when Paris fell to the ...