After decades in power and years of war, Russia’s political future is again under scrutiny.

It fell to others to reflect on the costs of maintaining the myth of “Mussolinian miracle-working,” as Tullio Cianetti, a ...

Autocratic backfire can end in a leader’s ouster and a nation’s collective ruin, as it did in Fascist Italy; in a leader clinging to power over a weakened state, as is happening with Mr. Putin’s ...

Europe's top rights court condemned Russia on Tuesday for "inhuman treatment" and "unlawful imprisonment" over the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny in 2021, who died three years later in ...