Cold War

Bali, Indonesia CNN  —  President Joe Biden held a three-hour talk Monday with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, their first in-person encounter since Biden took office and an opportunity that both sides appeared to hope would lead to an improvement in rapidly deteriorating relations. Emerging afterward, Biden told reporters he…

Among Honest Communists: Yugoslavia and Slovenia 1973- 1975, a new book by Daniel J. Basta, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Among Honest Communists by Daniel J. Basta is his true account of tales during the height of the "Cold War" (1973 – 1975) about: lurking spies and…

Blinken has sought to assuage China: ‘We don’t look for conflict. We don’t want a Cold War. We’re not trying to contain or restrain China.’...Read More

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Two stories beneath a modern steel production plant on Warsaw’s northern edge lies an untouched Cold War relic: a shelter containing gas masks, stretchers, first aid kits and other items meant to help civil defense leaders survive and guide rescue operations in case of nuclear attack…

BusinessPosted A third term for China’s nationalistic leader would risk a cold war or even a hot one, Hugo Dixon tells Peter Thal Larsen. But Xi’s policies are hurting the globe’s second-largest economy. That makes it harder for China to throw its weight around – and helps fight climate change.…

UK spy files reveal new details about key Cold War figures... (Third column, 7th story, link...Read More

You are here: Home/ News/ Bitcoin Advocate arrested by Iran Security Forces October 10, 2022 by Aishwarya shashikumar Between Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies, and authorities, there has always been a cold war. Regulators, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, have been imposing only minor restrictions and prosecuting egregious frauds for…

Putin watches a naval exercise from a cruiser in the Black Sea in Jan. 2020. Photo: Alexei Druzhinin/Russian presidency handout via Getty Images. The U.S. and its NATO allies are urgently grappling with a question that once seemed to have faded along with the Cold War: Will Moscow go nuclear?…

DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies, in for Terry Gross. If you'd happened to be in New York's Grand Central Station on the morning of February 20, 1962, you'd have seen 10,000 people standing on the concourse, staring up at a large television screen. They were…

In the past week, I’ve watched with interest as right-wing lawmakers, seemingly self-assured they’ll retake the House this fall, offer conflicting remarks on their political strategy if they regain the majority. There’s tension in the conservative movement. A storm is brewing.  Two clear factions seem to have formed: the pro-legislation…