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 ...

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 ...

After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...

Cold War history sets the terms of debate over the United States’ approach to the world. U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent assertion that there “need not be a new Cold War” with China is only the ...

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 ...

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 ...