Ten years ago, a book about the cold war would, in the words of historian Vladislav Zubok, have been a record of “dangerous but ancient times”. Today, with the US again locked in rivalry with ...

April 30 will mark 50 years since the Fall of Saigon. It was the day South Vietnam’s capital city was captured, bringing an ...

Over the six-week campaign, F-15Cs were credited with a whopping 34 confirmed air-to-air kills, accounting for the bulk of ...

As the 50 th anniversary of Indochina’s fall to communism approaches ... UN Peacekeepers arrived in 1992, but a civil war lasted until 1998. The Cambodian government to this day is dominated by former ...

Today, with economic relations between the two careening off the rails, China and the U.S. are headed toward what could be a Cold War that extends beyond trade—to deepening conflict or even ...

Correction (March 31st 2025): This article originally said that, by causing the curtailment of a NATO exercise in 1983, Oleg Gordievsky averted a third world war. That is indeed what he believed ...