Ivan Zuenko: Why do China’s elites pay so much attention to the collapse of the USSR and the Soviet Communist Party?

Today, Beijing is a superpower, but it only has to look over its northern border for a cautionary tale The events of the late 1980s and early 1990s had a major impact not only on the development of Russia and China, but also on the dialogue between the two countries. Moscow and Beijing abandoned decades…

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Eyebrows raised at new ‘woke’ UK parliament questionnaire

Job applicants now have to answer whether their fathers are female, the outlet reports Those applying for a job in the UK Parliament must indicate on their security clearance forms whether their fathers are male, female, or “other,” the Daily Mail reported on Tuesday. Critics have branded the eyebrow-raising questionnaire as “woke nonsense.”

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Dmitry Trenin: Post-Soviet Russia is dead, but what will replace the West as the country's primary inspiration?

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