The world of the cold war

Renowned historian challenges comparisons between the Cold War and the modern world, where the stakes, players and rules of engagement are multidimensional

How Stalin shaped the Soviet collective memory

NATO AND SOVIET NAVAL AVIATION, 1949-89

Operation Spider’s Web, in which dozens of Russian bombers were destroyed with drones, shows Ukraine’s aptitude for blue-sky thinking. It marks an inflection point in warfare

Jimmy Carter’s abrasive foreign policy adviser and rival to Henry Kissinger

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