Soviet weapons earned their place in history for a very simple reason.
http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/the-soviet-unions-5-most-lethal-weapons-war-18853
Academic says contemporary accounts of suffering are very different to stories survivors now tell of triumphant resistance
http://ru.krymr.com/a/28193990.html
http://ru.krymr.com/a/28193915.html
https://www.gazeta.ru/comments/2016/12/23_a_10446209.shtml
Today's battle over media messaging has echoes of the Cold War. But modern disinformation in Russia also targets truth itself.
http://7days.us/vitalij-portnikov-voevat-ili-pogibnut/
https://lenta.ru/articles/2016/12/23/tadzhikistan/
http://www.rbc.ru/newspaper/2016/12/23/585a67139a79477881168c0f
In the 25 years that have passed since Dec. 25, 1991, what opportunities to redefine world order were missed by the United States?
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2016/12/22/since-the-fall-of-the-soviet-union?ref=opinion