Russia's Lost War

By Izabella Tabarovsky

 

The Soviet Union erased disabled troops, women and political purges from the narrative of its victory in World War II. Today’s Russian state has done the same.

The Past’s Transformative Power in China 

By Zheng Wang

How does the memory of national humiliation in the 19th and 20th Centuries drive Chinese propaganda to this day?

A Relentless Quest in Mexico

By Madeline Wattenbarger

Relatives of Mexican citizens who vanished at the hands of the military in the 1970s still seek answers in a climate of renewed disappearances.