National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear ...

Over a few short months after the defeat of Nazism in May 1945, the ‘valiant Russians’ who had fought alongside Britain and ...

This week on Who What When, we look at the Cold War era with questions about the geopolitical conflict between the United ...

Since the end of the Cold War, America has let its nonmilitary instruments of power atrophy. Trump has a chance to revive ...

The Soviets believed that this attack would only work if the missiles were launched within one minute. If they waited even ...

A tasty frozen treat that goes hand-in-hand with the most patriotic holiday in the United States has a connection to the former Soviet Union.

Mark Rutte’s demands for a huge increase in defence spending are a necessary evil, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley ...

A dangerous new nuclear arms race is emerging at the same time as arms control is severely weakened, according to the latest SIPRI assessment. AI and space technologies are also radically redefining ...

If tragedy plus time is comedy, then what does comedy become? Insight? Farce? Revelation? It depends on what and who is writing about it. If the anglophone world’s best historian of the Soviet Union ...

Russia has maintained a delicate balancing act in the Middle East for decades, trying to navigate its warm relations with ...

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North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) was formed in 1949 as a response to growing fears of Soviet expansion in Eastern ...