Cold War

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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Gershkovich faces a potential 20-year sentence if found guilty of espionage charges Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images To continue reading for free, please register your details below Already registered? Click here to log in We will use the details you have shared to manage your registration. You agree to the processing, storage,…

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Published: 10:00pm, 31 Mar, 2023 Updated: 2:24am, 1 Apr, 2023 Read More