One of the biggest such myths is that Reagan had a plan to bring down the “evil empire” and that it was his pressure that led ...
As we debate whether we’re in a new Cold War, a recent movie and book about President Ronald Reagan’s legacy have inspired ...
A person was on the right if he attributed its ending to President Ronald Reagan’s shifting American foreign policy away from détente to the idea that the Cold War could actually be won.
The hijacking crisis of September 1970 occurred against the backdrop of a decades-long Cold War between the planet's two strongest nations. Although the United States and Soviet Union had begun ...
The challenges to the U.S. posed by China exceed those of the Cold War, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said on ...
The struggle between communism and capitalism defined the second half of the 20th Century, pushing the world to the brink of nuclear war. Now as the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall ...
In America’s rush to build the nuclear arsenal that won the Cold War, safety was sacrificed for speed. Uranium mills that helped fuel the weapons also dumped radioactive and toxic waste into ...
it has heavy Cold War overtones. It might as well be the US versus USSR, rather than the US vs. Russia as it's presented.
In the United States and Europe, there is growing uncertainty about how to counter Putin’s aggression without stoking a ...
Since 2021, when record numbers of U.S. workers started quitting their jobs—known as the “Great Resignation”—many have been arguing that “The war for talent is over. And talent won.” ...
The global superpower stand-off that brought the world to the brink of destruction. BBC Two's new Cold War Season explores the cultural and political impact of a conflict that divided the world.