Tag Archives: Eastern Bloc

Cuban President Raul Castro meets with Pope Francis in rare Sunday meeting

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On May 10, 2015, Cuban President Raul Castro visited Pope Francis at the Vatican. According to the BBC, the stop was part of a return trip to Cuba from Moscow, Russia, where the nation celebrated...

Berlin Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Fall of the Wall

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November 9, 2014, marks 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall falling and the end of the Cold War.The millennial generation doesn’t remember the Cold War as clearly as the generations before—but from...

Silk Road Mastermind Pleads Not Guilty

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Ross Ulbricht still denies that he is the notorious “Dread Pirate Roberts”. This was the avatar used by the kingpin who was responsible for forming the drug selling site, Silk Road. The Internet...