In Czechoslovakia on August 21, 1968, radio was the sound of invasion: midnight broadcasts announcing that tanks had crossed the border and were lumbering toward Prague. In Minneapolis, in the winter ...
I’ve studied Czechoslovakia in 1968. I live in Minneapolis. The similarities between the historic invasion and the current ICE “surge” are scary. The Soviet-led Warsaw Pact invasion that ended the ...
This episode revisits the Prague Spring and the events that culminated in the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia. Reformers led by Alexander Dubček sought to liberalize the political system ...
Everyday life unfolds through ordinary gestures, routines and small acts of participation. In Roman Ondak’s expansive retrospective ‘The Day After Yesterday’, spanning three decades of the Slovak ...
U.S. allies are not emerging from the past weeks with greater confidence in their long-standing ties to Washington, nor is Beijing emerging with new trepidation about its own position. If anything, ...
British nurse Lucy Letby’s parents, Susan Letby and John Letby, slammed Netflix’s upcoming true crime documentary The Investigation of Lucy Letby, claiming the project is an “invasion of privacy” ...
Author Steve Herman (W7VOA) has been a licensed amateur radio operator for over 50 years and is a retired Voice of America correspondent. To the average gamer, the “Hill” is a high-fidelity map in ...
EXCLUSIVE: Film at Lincoln Center is about to draw open the curtain on a major retrospective of the work of French filmmaker Raymond Depardon, “among the greatest documentarians to emerge in the ...
Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, life has changed in Russia - everything from what Russians can say to what they can buy. Perhaps most of all, it's changed what they ...