Atlas Journal

NATO, or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a military alliance created to protect the freedom and security of its member countries. It started in 1949 to counter the Soviet Union’s threat during the Cold War. The main idea behind NATO is collective defense, which means if one member is attacked, it’s seen as an … Read more

George Frost Kennan was an American diplomat and historian. He wrote a “Long Telegram” in 1946 about Moscow policy. He was best known as an advocate of a policy of containment of Soviet expansion during the Cold War. He said that the Soviet regime was inherently expansionist and that its influence had to be “contained” … Read more

Russia is usually sign “Non-aggression pact” agreement before invasion. Russia used those agreements as a preparation for the war. Here is the list of “Non-aggression pact” agreements and the year of invasion: Lithuania 1926, invasion in 1940 Poland 1932, invasion in 1939 Finland 1932, invasion in 1939 Germany 1939, planned the invasion in early 1940s … Read more

The Diamond Arm (1969) – Strike First Freddy (1965) (Denmark) Kidnapping, Caucasian Style (1967) – Scooter (1957) (France) A Man from Boulevard des Capucines (1987) – Lemonade Joe (1964) (Czechoslovakia) The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! (1976) – The Apartment (1960) (USA) Heart of a Dog (1988) – Dog’s Heart (1976) (Italy/Germany) Office … Read more

In creating their nation, Ukrainians need to examine and analyze their own history, based on truth, verified facts and historical events. For centuries under the rule of conquerors, Ukrainians were basically deprived of the opportunity to influence the formation of national awareness and the development of their history, with the result that Ukraine’s history was … Read more

Popular Russian movies that promote Russian Propaganda: “Prisoner of the Mountains” 1996. Romanticizes the Chechen war and portrays Russians as heroes instead of invaders. “The Thief” 1997. Romanticizes the WW2 and portrays the Soviet army as heroes. “Brother” 1997. Romanticizes Russian mobsters. “Brother 2” 2000. Romanticizes Russian mobsters. “DMB” 2000. Romanticizes the Russian army. “Sisters” … Read more

Making the Disproportion of National Minorities Among War Victims in Ukraine It should not be forgotten that the disproportion of national minorities among the victims of the war in Ukraine also plays a significant role. The scale of the problems and their accumulation depends on the region and social class concerned. However, the process is … Read more

The flag The Muscovy flag was created when Muscovy built its first naval vessels, and was used mostly as a naval ensign until the nineteenth century. The colors have been based on those of the Dutch flag. There is no official meaning assigned to the colors of the Muscovy flag. The anthem The main intro … Read more