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Deterrence needs a balance sheet: The rise of Europe’s defence finance ecosystem Cold War

Deterrence needs a balance sheet: The rise of Europe’s defence finance ecosystem

Europe spent three decades behaving as if major war on the continent was increasingly unlikely. The peace dividend allowed governments to redeploy money from tanks to welfare systems, while defence industries learned to live with lower volumes and slower procurement cycles. Russia’s actions in Crimea and Ukraine have dismantled that…
bubmag
July 15, 2026
Cold war over ice cream: A three-decade old Vadilal family feud returns to Bombay High Court Cold War

Cold war over ice cream: A three-decade old Vadilal family feud returns to Bombay High Court

Synopsis A three-decade-old family pact dividing the Vadilal ice cream brand is now a legal battleground. The Mumbai branch has sued the Ahmedabad branch in Bombay High Court, seeking to prevent interference with its ice cream and juice business. Allegations of sabotage and failed buyout attempts fuel the dispute, with…
bubmag
June 26, 2026
10 Cold War Spies Who Feared Nothing Cold War

10 Cold War Spies Who Feared Nothing

The Cold War was fought with armies, missiles, and political influence, but some of its most important battles took place in secret. Across Europe, North America, and the Soviet Bloc, intelligence agencies waged a shadow war that lasted for decades. Operatives infiltrated governments, military programs, and diplomatic circles, often working…
bubmag
June 22, 2026
The Russianist Cold War

The Russianist

A new biography from one of his students examines Richard Pipes, the historian and Cold Warrior. The post The Russianist appeared first on The American Conservative...Read More
bubmag
June 8, 2026