On where we want and don't want walls.

Even in the worst of times, we need to remember that the people on the other side are people too.

This may be one of my favorite issues of Russian Life since we took over the magazine in 1995.

Two quotes that point up the duality of being a Russophile these days.

Readers sound off on Russian Life and offer input on Rasputin and NATO.

Readers sound off on Russian Life and offer input on Rasputin and NATO.

On charges that our magazine has become more political as the years have gone by.

With this issue, Russian Life turns 60. Is a magazine like this still necessary? More than ever, we think.

On meeting heroes where you are.

The best trips are those that are unpredictable, that defy expectations and surprise you.

Where you stand depends on where you sit.

Most Russophiles are of two minds on Russia these days, struggling to reconcile the Russia they love with the one they hate.