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"The US-Iran Cold War since 1979 has destabilized and perverted the Middle East and prevented it from coming together. If we could get beyond that, that would be a very important thing" says ...
This Jack Ryan adaptation starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin is blowing up on PVOD charts ahead of the 4th of July ...
Hal Brands and Gareth Porter debate the resolution, "The Cold War was a necessary response by the United States to a Soviet and Chinese threat to the global balance of power." Hal Brands, senior ...
Fighting for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral wealth has killed millions. Trump wants to end it, and potentially reap huge rewards.
Once dubbed “napalm girl,” she bears the physical and psychological scars of the war that nearly took her life. Her greatest ...
After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...
In February, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, my traveling companion and I boarded the Tazara, the acronym used fondly by its riders to refer to the Tanzania-Zambia Railway. The journey felt like stepping ...
As Iran and Israel trade strikes and the US weighs joining in, wealthy Gulf states on the conflict's doorstep are engaged in frantic diplomacy to halt the war -- but solutions remain elusive.A ...
In a composite image, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is depicted next to The West Wing’s President Jed Bartlet. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin/ Warner Bros.) Share If politics is now just a series ...
A technological conflict is simply a disguised version of a real flesh-and-blood battle. As Chris Miller's 2022 book Chip War explains, the US advantage in semiconductors was a crucial factor in ...