Cold War

“Think about the American and British rock bands trying to get into the Cold War Soviet Union to play rock music that Soviets had never heard—through their British tube amps, with tubes manufactured in Russia.” That quote, from Sweetwater Senior Category Manager for Amps and Effects Darren Monroe, sums up…

By Jacob Ajom *Cold war between agents, coaches, NFF rages on. The FIFA U20 World Cup kicks off May 20 in Argentina. Nigeria will be one of the four African countries at the tournament. Since her first outing in 1983, this will be Nigeria’s 13th attempt at winning the global…

Honolulu —  A Cold War-era law in Hawaii that allows authorities to impose sweeping restrictions on press freedoms and electronic communications during a state of emergency could soon be repealed by lawmakers over concerns about its constitutionality and potential misuse. Those who are worried about the law, which allows a…

You'll have to wait until next week to see the full trailer for Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, the film that tells the story of the phycisist Robert Oppenheimer and his part in the creation of the atomic bomb. And also after that, during the Cold War, as CinemaCon attendees saw Wednesday…

Published April 24, 2023 7:32am STOCKHOLM - Global military spending rose to a record last year as Russia's war in Ukraine drove the biggest annual increase in expenditure in Europe since the end of the Cold War three decades ago, a leading conflict and armaments think tank said on Monday.…

Europe's military spending grew at a record pace in 2022, reaching a level unseen since the Cold War following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, global security researchers said Monday. The rise in Europe helped global military expenditures reach an eighth straight record at $2.24 trillion, or 2.2 percent of the world's…

The Wall Street Journal reporter is the first US correspondent since the Cold War to be detained in Russia on spying allegations. Published On 18 Apr 202318 Apr 2023 A Moscow court has upheld the detention of Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist arrested on spying charges as part of a…

Already have Rappler+? to listen to groundbreaking journalism. BRIEFING. International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva holds a news conference during the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the IMF in Washington, April 13, 2023. Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warns against going…

Below is a transcript of the video: Lizzi Lee: Hello and welcome to this episode of Live with Lizzi Lee, powered by the China Project. Today we have a very special guest. Jacob Dreyer. Jacob, I wonder if you can tell our audience a little bit about yourself, your background,…

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