Soviet Union

October 9, 2019

Violación a la propiedad privada: Desde la Unión Soviética hasta Venezuela.

Violación a la propiedad privada: Desde la Unión Soviética hasta Venezuela. En un día lluvioso me encuentro con una entrevista en la que la escritora Alina Diaconu recuerda su infancia en Rumanía, […]

November 11, 2017

A dangerous marriage of science and state: Lysenkoism

This article is a follow-up on “The dangerous marriage of science and state: eugenics”, published on SpeakFreely on November 6. The Soviet Union was the only country where the government had condemned […]

May 24, 2017

Un campo sovietizado

Nelson David Chávez Salazar Miembro del Equipo de Bloggers de Eslibertad Artículo publicado originalmente el 22 de diciembre del 2016. ♦♦♦ Colombia pasará a la historia como el primer país del mundo en […]

October 5, 2016

Attend D.C. premiere of “Condemned To Live” documentary on Hungarian opponents of communist oppression!

Our friends at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation are hosting the D.C. film premiere of Condemned To Live, a documentary that details the lives of four Hungarian dissidents committed to ending […]

May 12, 2016

Today in History: Berlin blockade lifted

On this day in 1949 the Soviet Union ended its 11-month blockade of capitalist West Berlin restoring much needed flows of food and other goods into the besieged city-within-a-city. While the Cold […]

June 12, 2015

Today in History: “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”

On this day in 1987, Ronald Reagan stood before the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin and delivered an ultimatum to the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev. […]