He can say Shylock 100 times a day forever as far as I’m concerned.” With an admirably succinct brutality, Podhoretz articulated a long held neoconservative principle: that bigotry, even antisemitism, ...

War memorials are a reflection of the times in which they are built. They tell us about the values, practices, ideas and ...

It is in no one’s interest to militarise the Arctic but thanks to something of an arms race heating up between the US, Russia ...

Set in the shadow of World War II during the Berlin Airlift, this sweeping, character-rich work brings the past into sharp focus — not just in terms of facts and figures, but in the emotional stakes ...

China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West," by David E. Sanger, (Crown: New York), $33.00.

Martha Ballard is a woman of her time. She expresses frustration but is resigned to the constraints of society. She was ...

Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America’s Cold War ProphetEDWARD LUCE(BLOOMSBURY, 560 PP, £30)TABLET BOOKSHOP PRICE ...

During the Cold War, the CIA may have had as much success with books and magazines as with gun-running and spies.

The CIA's International Literacy Center played a vital role in providing access to “the expression of independent ideas so desperately sought by millions.” ...

This summer’s big blockbuster, Superman, marks the latest installment of the Man of Steel — a character whose identity has ...

In retrospect, the ND-102 was too much for the Germans to handle. Yet the lessons learned from this program influenced some ...

Return” by Beth H. Macy ...