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Back to the future: NATO leaders hark back to the Cold War as they meet to hike defense spending
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was upbeat that the military organization will agree on massive spending hikes at a ...
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Cold War redux in more ways than one: Russia and the U.S. look to thaw relations in the hockey rink - NBC News
Faceoffs and power plays aren’t just hockey terms — they’re the language of international diplomacy. This week, Russian President Vladimir Putin revived the Cold War tradition of taking ...
The Diplomat6dOpinion
Proponents of the ‘New Cold War’ Misread the Dangers of the Old One
This concept of great power competition, one born from a misreading of the Cold War, is our concern. It elides the violence ...
Mutually Assured Destruction: Cold War origins of nuclear Armageddon
After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...
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'Turning Point: The Bomb And The Cold War' Netflix Review: Stream It Or Skip It? - Decider
Our Call: STREAM IT.Turning Point: The Bomb And The Cold War isn’t going to make you feel better about the fate of the current world, but it does a good job of showing just how we got here and ...
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The post-Cold-War nuclear disarmament period is over, Pentagon says - NPR
And so the second half of the Cold War is then marked by this period of nuclear arsenals getting smaller, of arms control. And that was the world that we were in for about 20 years after the end ...
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The Cold War nuclear test that turned the sky crimson
During the height of the Cold War, the U.S. military and atomic scientists decided to fire some nuclear rockets into space. The goal wasn’t to see how much damage the nuclear explosions could do ...