On AlterNet: soviet union
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Katrina vanden Heuvel, Stephen Cohen, The Nation. November 4, 2009.
The former Soviet leader on his push for a peaceful dissolution of the Russian empire, and his idea that the US should follow suit.
John Dugdale, The Guardian AlterNet: PEEK. July 13, 2009.
A new book says the Nobel prize-winning novelist was on the KGB's list of U.S. agents, describing him as a "dilettante spy" code-named "Argo."
Robert Parry, Consortium News. June 5, 2009.
The starting point for many of the catastrophes confronting the United States today can be traced to Reagan's presidency.
Robert Fisk, Independent UK. January 5, 2009.
Israel is ignoring the lessons of history by banning the press from the areas it is bombing.
Chalmers Johnson, Tomdispatch.com. April 30, 2008.
For decades these self-professed saviors of the Western world helped precipitate U.S. foreign policy disasters like the Vietnam War.
Jonathan Weiler, AlterNet: PEEK. April 24, 2007.
Jonathan Weiler: Did Russia's first democratically elected President really serve his people?