Cold War

For all the ways that MAGA has departed from established political norms, there is a throwback quality to President Trump’s extraordinarily hostile trade war. His ham-fisted efforts to shore up global U.S. hegemony in the face of growing competition, and Republican attempts to justify them, harken back to Washington’s Cold…

Illustration concept for the US DARPA Liberty Lifter program Aurora Flight Sciences It’s not a boat. It’s not a plane. It’s a flying, sea-skimming craft called an ekranoplan. These large vehicles reminiscent of Soviet technology from the Cold War are making a comeback as China and the US develop modern…

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EXCLUSIVE: ESX Entertainment‘s new biopic about the Scorpions, the German band whose music defined an end to the Cold War and a bridge to peace at the time, has set its cast with Dominic West (The Crown), Alexander Dreymon (The Last Kingdom), Ludwig Trepte (Generation War), Ed Speleers (You), David Kross…

If elected, the 33-year-old democratic socialist would be New York City’s first Muslim and Indian-American mayor Published June 26, 2025 6:33PM (EDT) Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference on Universal Child Care at Columbus Park Playground on November 19, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)…

Bitcoin’s cold war: Nearly 3,000 nodes at risk as policy tensions escalate ahead of next Bitcoin Core release Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 1 week ago · 3 min read Dispute over OP_RETURN cap removal sparks peer-ban pushback and raises soft partition risks ahead of latest Bitcoin Core release. 3 min…

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte attends the NATO Defense Ministers' meeting at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on June 5. Photo by NATO/UPI | License Photo June 22 (UPI) -- Britain and its NATO allies will increase defense spending by at much as 5% of GDP in the next decade,…

A Swedish startup is taking defence tech back to basics — by building the country’s first TNT factory since the Cold War. Stockholm-based Swebal has secured a €3mn investment for the plant, slated to enter full operation in late 2027. Located in Nora, a town about three hours from the…

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