Cold War

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

Eighteen Republicans voted with Democrats Thursday to send more aid to Ukraine and provide weapons from Pentagon stockpiles despite House leadership urging them to vote against it. The legislation passed in a 226 to 195 vote, which would allocate $8 billion in direct loans to Ukraine and allow the U.S.…

The 1990s were a unique but also extremely weird decade in the context of conspiracy theories. The Cold War was over, and The X-Files was making a huge splash on nighttime TV. People were discovering dial-up internet and reading all kinds of things online, especially in chat rooms where wild…

Haley Zaremba Haley Zaremba is an energy journalist and researcher with more than a decade of professional experience covering global energy systems, land and natural resources, and… More Info Set us as your preferred Google source Premium Content By Haley Zaremba - Jun 03, 2026, 4:00 PM CDT The Trump…

My husband would drive my car and bring it back empty and dirty. When I talked about it, he got angry and said if I were the one who drove his car, he wouldn’t have cared whether I brought it back empty or not. I responded, “Because I would never…

The United States indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro in federal court last week, one of its most aggressive actions against the island since the end of the Cold War. The unsealed indictment charges Castro, the 94-year-old brother of deceased Cuban leader Fidel Castro, and five others for alleged involvement…

Welcome to Star City, Russia's closed city for training cosmonauts (Image credit: Roscosmos/GCTC) On May 29, Apple TV will launch " Star City ," their 10-episode spinoff of " For All Mankind " that depicts an alternate history of the space race from the Soviet perspective as they become the…

Bitcoin’s drop below $79,000 was driven by a sharp swing in global risk sentiment after the U.S.–China summit ended without progress and fresh Middle East tensions rattled markets. Key Takeaways On May 15, bitcoin briefly dipped to $78,611 after the deadlocked U.S.-China summit rattled investors. The flash crash triggered a…

China’s president, Xi Jinping, has warned of “clashes and even conflicts” with the US over Taiwan after meeting Donald Trump in Beijing. Xi’s remarks, published by China’s foreign ministry after his two-hour meeting with Trump on Thursday morning, said Taiwan was “the most important issue in China-US relations”. China is…

Chinese Hong Kong film 'Cold War 1994' premieres in North AmericaRead More