Spanning from the late 1940s to the early 1990s, the Cold War wasn’t a traditional war that was fought on battlefields. As a ...

In Moyn's account, the Cold War conflict severed liberalism from a commitment to "emancipation and reason," and "the aspiration to universal freedom and equality was denounced as a pretext for ...

George Mason University Professor Sam Lebovic taught a class about U.S. politics and economics of the early Cold War period of the late-1940s and 1950s. He argued that with extreme ideologies such ...

Three things make this book unusual. First is the impressive scale of the undertaking: it is the first volume in a planned trilogy dealing with the Cold War from beginning to end. Second, it treats ...

Cold War 2.0 has seen both Russia and China make similar attempts at controlling the domestic conversation. Western platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, have been banned.

Missiles, submarines and nuclear warheads played major roles in the Cold War experience, but another development was as significant - the development of early warning satellite systems.

Strings of radars stretching across Canada were built to give early warnings of Soviet bombers coming over the Arctic. The ...

Some of the people in this book will be familiar to students of C.I.A. and Cold War history. The story of Wisner, the head of the early intelligence apparatus’s covert action arm, has been well ...

US hostility towards the Chinese Communist Party in the early years of the Cold War stemmed from the influence of President Truman’s nationalist beliefs, a new study argues.