Topic: Anne Applebaum

In her book ?Gulag A History? author Anne Applebaum traces in great detail the gulag era from its earliest days in the Soviet Union to its official end in the glasnost era. Applebaum?s book contains an enormous amount of research that ...

How to deal with Somali pirates

Anne Applebaum reports that the Russian Navy, among others, has hit upon a practical solution to the problem of captured Somali pirates. Not wanting to involve himself in legal wrangling, however, he decided to "release" the pirates instead. And thus they were ...

Greece and the coming Eurostate

Anne Applebaum is rattled by what's just gone down in Greece. Given Greece's track record of untrustworthiness, it would be reckless, indeed insane, for the Europeans to hand Greece hundreds of billions of Euros with no strings attached. Though no ...

North Korean gulags

Imprisonment of two women shows the extent of the regimes human rights abuses North Koreas actions against two American journalists underscore the brutality of the countrys repressive regime and why the international community needs to stand together to press for change.Laura ...

Dean to Crawford, Donno's New Ad

Anne Applebaum writes that, despite the awkwardness, both sides of the debate should be " delighted" that Obama wants to speak in the front of the Brandenburg Gate. [The Sun] Howard Dean is kicking off his Dixie tour in Crawford, Texas. [A.P ...