Vladimir Putin's attack on Ukraine brings back memories of 1968, when Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev sent troops into supposedly independent Czechoslovakia. The Soviet troops "liberated" Czechs from a ...
In May ’68, Moscow sent its tanks into Czechoslovakia to crush the “Prague Spring” and gave us “The Brezhnev Doctrine of Limited Sovereignty.” To wit, once the Communist system has been imposed on a ...
As memories of the Cold War fade, like photographs bleached by sunlight, few remember the Brezhnev Doctrine. It was enunciated by Leonid Brezhnev in Warsaw in November 1968 as a retrospective ...
One of the most persistent U.S. foreign policy debates in recent decades has been with regard to whether democratization and transformative diplomacy should be a core U.S. strategy. In the wake of ...
The Trump administration closes some widely abused loopholes in the federal food stamp program, and the liberal-industrial complex erupts with predictable outrage. During the Cold War, the Soviet ...
During the Cold War, the Soviets reserved the right to condemn the “aggression” of others while maximizing its own aggression. That became known as the Brezhnev Doctrine. The dominant liberal media ...
The views expressed in this commentary do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL. Well, don't look now, but Vladimir Putin is channeling Leonid Brezhnev again. And yeah, yeah, I know. It's ...
San Diego.–In November, California, frequent incubator of America’s future, will conduct a vote eclipsing in importance last year’s banal presidential choice. If passed, Proposition 174 will offer ...
On the Dartmouth administration’s plan to reassert control of the board of trustees. Disturbances on the periphery can betoken trouble at the center. Bucolic Hanover, New Hampshire, may seem like a ...
Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Saudi Arabia has reacted to the Arab Spring by pledging $4 billion in aid to Egypt ...
Though no formal friendship pact between the U.S. and Rumania was negotiated during President Nixon’s visit to Bucharest, Rumanians seemed convinced last week that one had been signed, sealed and ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback