Communism
Liz Dore obituary
Other lives: Academic activist who specialised in the study of Latin America, particularly Cuba
Rachel Dore-Weeks
03, Jun, 2022 @12:51 PM
‘Putin’s terror affects everyone’: anarchists join Ukraine’s war effort
Activists from Kyiv and around world join state forces in fight against totalitarianism
Isobel Koshiw in Kyiv
26, May, 2022 @8:31 AM
Secret British ‘black propaganda’ campaign targeted cold war enemies
Britain stirred up tensions, chaos and violence in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, according to declassified papers
Jason Burke
14, May, 2022 @3:56 PM
‘Sydney Daddy’: why the Chinese-language YouTube shock jock wears a mask in public
Edgar Lu’s talk-back YouTube show is popular worldwide amongst the Chinese diaspora but he has critics, in China and closer to home
Anne Davies and Wing Kuang
11, May, 2022 @5:30 PM
DeSantis signs bill for Florida students to learn about ‘victims of communism’
Florida governor establishes ‘victims of communism day’ and students must receive at least 45 minutes’ instruction every November
Richard Luscombe in Miami
10, May, 2022 @3:58 PM
Lea Ypi wins Ondaatje prize for ‘deeply serious’ memoir, Free
Award given for books that evoke the spirit of place goes to work that chronicles the author’s coming-of-age in Albania during the fall of communism
Sarah Shaffi
04, May, 2022 @7:30 PM
Watching a film about communism, I realised I had been lied to as a child in China
I was taught that Mao and Lenin’s followers were always the heroes of history. This movie showed me you could view them with fear and hatred
Aynur Rahmanova
06, Apr, 2022 @7:00 AM
China-Russian relations carry deep memories of mutual respect... and scorn | Rana Mitter
As the world awaits Beijing’s response to the Ukraine war, history shows its reaction could be complicated
Rana Mitter
27, Mar, 2022 @7:00 AM
Putin’s war has closed every McDonald’s in Russia. I remember the excitement when they first opened | Viv Groskop
Thirty years ago I queued beside my St Petersburg friends on their first visit to the Golden Arches. After communism and the cold war, the ‘Beeg Mak’ was a taste of the world they had dreamed of, writes Viv Groskop
Viv Groskop
10, Mar, 2022 @11:54 AM
A moment that changed me: I was so desperate to leave home I agreed to smuggle 80,000 Bibles into the USSR
One day a man in a tan mac and a comb-over appeared at my family’s door. I have no idea how he found me but he had an exciting proposition
Pieter Waterdrinker
02, Mar, 2022 @7:00 AM
Min Marks obituary
Other lives: Committed communist who was ecumenical in her attitude to political campaigns
Michael Meadowcroft
02, Feb, 2022 @11:36 AM
UK’s propaganda leaflets inspired 1960s massacre of Indonesian communists
Pamphlets attacked the president and foreign minister
Paul Lashmar, Nicholas Gilby and James Oliver
23, Jan, 2022 @9:15 AM
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