Communism in Russia

Marco Werman walks across Red Square in Moscow. Behind him is the iconic St. Basil's Cathedral.

Marco Werman: A Cold War baby visits Putin’s Russia

Generation Putin

Marco Werman visited Russia for the first time earlier this year. In Moscow, he saw the careful editing of Soviet history and the rise of Western commercialism.

Nostalgia for the Soviet Union

Global Politics
The World

SECRET SOVIET CITY OPENS ITS DIRTY DOORS

The Environmental Risks of Going their Own Way

Who’s Minding the Soviet Environment?