As I listened to President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech Monday, I thought about Alexander Esenin-Volpin. It had been a morning of Trump updates that weren’t just upsetting, but also befuddling.

When Donald Trump called Volodymyr Zelensky a “dictator” for his failure to hold elections, it was a shocking moment. Even by the topsy-turvy standards of the current US administration, this looked ...

Meatier reading than for several years is the Soviet Union’s censored press today. Reason: more than 2,000,000 brand new elective jobs have been created by Russia’s new Constitution (TIME, June 15, ...

MINSK, 15 March (BelTA) – The Constitution of sovereign Belarus is a successor of the Constitution of the Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia (SSRB) as far as the idea and the concept are ...