Cold War redux in more ways than one: Russia and the U.S. look to thaw relations in the hockey rink
Russian President Vladimir Putin revived the Cold War tradition of taking geopolitics onto the ice, suggesting in a call to ...
Sweden plans largest military buildup since the Cold War amid Russia threat and uncertain US-EU ties
Sweden's prime minister said Wednesday his government aims to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic ...
Zelensky Has a Real Chance to End the War, if He Can Accept These Harsh Realities
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky awaits ceasefire talks and negotiations to end Russia’s war in his country, he ...
Oleg Gordievsky, Britain’s most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, dies at 86
Former KGB officer Oleg Gordievsky has died aged 86 in England. He was a double agent who helped change the course of the ...
War Machines or Instruments of Peace?
There are now drones that mine (and demine), and drones that accelerate in the air to intercept and kill incoming drones in a ...
Oleg Gordievsky, famed Cold War spy and KGB defector, dead at 86
Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who spied for the West during the height of the Cold War, has died in England at ...
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‘Connected to another world’: What Voice of America meant to Russians in Cold War
The other focuses on volunteers just trying to keep the lights on in war-torn Yemen’s schools. Yet they share common ground: clear evidence of how fundamentally important education is to a ...
Britain’s warehouses must be ready to store weaponry, says former Cold War soldier
Chief executive of Sirius Real Estate claims Russian aggression presents opportunities for land-owning businesses ...
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Oleg Gordievsky, a key double agent in the Cold War, dies at 86
For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to escalate into ... sharing secrets that helped guide Western diplomacy and unmask Soviet spies. A steely double agent who had grown ...
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Putin's Creaky War Machine Gets Lifeline From Trump-Led Thaw
Precise figures of Russia's defense budget are tricky to pin down but spending on its military has soared to the highest levels since the Cold War. In 2022, the first year of the full-scale ...