Cold War

Technology A 12-passenger “seaglider” that is part boat and part aircraft harnesses cold war-era technology to fly just above the waves using only electric power By Jeremy Hsu Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email The seaglider hybrid vehicle begins sea trials in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island…

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The USNS Harvey Milk leaves the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, California, on November 6, 2021. Photo: ARIANA DREHSLER / AFP/File Source: AFP Shipbuilding has been in steady decline in the US since the end of the Cold War but some in the industry now hope for a…

European Allies have consis­tently thought of the good of this international world order during and perhaps after the Cold War era, based on the protection of their national interests. Now that the alliance is being fragmented, Eu­ropean capitals are beginning to un­derstand that the Cold War era was simply a…

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., blasted President Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda Tuesday after the president addressed Congress, claiming that Trump would have lost the Cold War if he’d been president in the 1980s.  Slotkin’s remarks come after Trump delivered an address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday in a…

Doug Collins, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, is reportedly serving as the designated survivor during President Donald Trump's joint congressional address on Tuesday night. The designated survivor is a person in the presidential line of succession—often a low-level Cabinet member—chosen to be kept separate from other executive branch officials when…

Is Vladimir Putin another Adolf Hitler? The western world seems to think so. In which case is Donald Trump another Neville Chamberlain and Ukraine another Czechoslovakia? Is history bunk, or is it a wise old man leaning on the gate as Europe storms into its latest crisis? Godwin’s law holds…

Already have Rappler+? to listen to groundbreaking journalism. This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. HERO. In this file photo, former Polish President Lech Walesa looks on after voting during the Polish local elections at a polling station in Gdansk,…

Washington’s chainsaw to the old order may look terrifying from the outside, but if Pakistan uses this as the impetus to unleash its own process of creative destruction, the country can find its footing in a rapidly changing global landscape. In recent weeks, the Trump administration has mounted an aggressive…

His 1972 match against Bobby Fischer, the American chess star, became known as the “Match of the Century.”...Read More