At the height of the Cold War in the 1950s, as the fear of nuclear Armageddon hung over American and Soviet citizens, ...
The existence of two or three major military powers with colossal stockpiles of nuclear weapons is supposed to reduce the ...
Today’s space race is increasingly being defined by cooperation rather than competition and Asian nations are important ...
In the aftermath of Venezuela’s disputed election, the compact that has long bound the region’s left together appears finally ...
Scotland’s geographical position gave the country strategic importance during this period, and meant it would play a vital ...
The new Cold War has worsened the macroeconomic situation ... but a new non-alignment is needed for our times. Today’s non-alignment should include firm commitments to sustainable development and ...
The world is, we are told repeatedly, entering a "new Cold War ... Observers today may express shock at the return of large-scale war and the challenge it poses to global stability.
Guest columnist Barry Zellen is back with a multiple-part series about how the Arctic region was formed from the Ice Ages to ...
The Cold War was a period of rapid technological advancement. Many technologies developed for military applications ...
The most celebrated example came at the height of the cold war in 1972, when a lengthy period of Soviet dominance was overturned by the brilliance of America’s Bobby Fischer. That match in Reykjavik ...
The world is, we are told repeatedly, entering a "new Cold War ... and the ripples the Cold War had around the globe -- are a flawed lens to view today's events. To a critical eye, the world ...