Cold War

BERLIN (AP) — Berliners on May 12 celebrated the 70th anniversary of the day the Soviets lifted their blockade strangling West Berlin in the post-World War II years with a big party at the former Tempelhof airport in the German capital. Among the invited g…

Growing up in the heavily Mormon state of Utah during the Cold War, photographer and RISD professor Steven B. Smith remembers living in the limbo between nuclear drills and cold war pessimism, and the eternal security of Mormon heaven. “The Mormons viewed th…

Article by Steve, filed under Abandoned Places in the Architecture category An abandoned Soviet ‘secret city’ near Skrunda, Latvia, once housed an advanced radar installation along with apartment blocs er, blocks for base workers. Riga Mortis They calle…

German authorities raided a data center based out of former NATO bunker that hosted sites dealing in drugs and other illegal activities, the Associated Press reported on Friday, resulting in seven arrests. Authorities allege that the bunker slash data center…

Editor's Note: This assessment is part of a series of analyses supporting Stratfor's 2019 Fourth-Quarter Forecast. These assessments are designed to provide more context and in-depth analysis of key developments over the next quarter. Russia's strategy to ex…

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In addition to Dr. Shapiro, his survivors include four sons, Kevin, Jeff, Leland and Andrew, from his marriage to Ms. Klein; two sons, Robin and David Day Stein, and a daughter, Elizabeth Day Stein, from his marriage to Ms. Day; his sister, Toby Stein; Dr. Sh…

On September 21, 1976, a car bomb detonated in Sheridan Circle, in the heart of Embassy Row in Washington, DC. The car's windows shattered and floor panel blown off. The road in front of the Romanian Embassy was littered with blood and debris. Orlando Leteli…

The situation in Ukraine has held relations between the United States, Europe, and Russia hostage since the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014. But the unipolar world that existed then no longer holds. And how Europe chooses to manage the decline in U.S. re…

Hong Kong Lee Cheuk-yan, unlike most Americans, remembers and reveres Lane Kirkland, a hero of the first Cold War. During 16 years as leader of the AFL-CIO, 1979-1995, Kirkland gave crucial support, both material and moral, to Lech Walesa and the Solidarity m…