The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

Shortly after the Berlin Wall was torn down, prominent political leaders and commentators concluded that the U.S. military buildup under President Ronald Reagan had won the Cold War. "We were ...

However, by the early 1970s the USA was forced to withdraw. Managing the Cold War 1962-85 Following the Cuban Missile Crisis, the USA and the USSR attempted to reduce their hostilities.

The early Cold War years may have been suffused with existential dread thanks to the never-ending threat of nuclear obliteration, but at least it did have a great look. Think cars with a ton of ...

In his speech, Professor Cox said: “IDEAS began life at the LSE thinking creatively about the influence of the Cold War upon the modern world. It is wonderful to see this brilliant project on the ...

“We’re entering a uniquely dangerous period of world history on par with the 1930s and the early Cold War,” President Ian Bremmer and Chairman Cliff Kupchan warn in the report. What Eurasia ...

The Cold War was about to enter its most critical phase, when the world would be pushed to the brink of nuclear war. The world experienced a bumpy ride in the final years of the Cold War ...