Declassified CIA documents reveal bizarre Cold War operations, including psychological warfare tactics like oversized condoms and a demonic Osama Bin Laden action figure. The agency also explored ...

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2024, Book Chapter: "An Economic Strategy in a New Cold War" - Whether or not we are in a Cold War, a substantial portion of our political leadership on both sides of the aisle acts as if we are with ...

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 ...

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And in 1982, Canada formally assumed full legislative independence from Britain through the Canada Act. On April 17, 1961, the United States launched a covert operation that would become one of the ...

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The CIA, during the Cold War, was at the forefront of bizarre psychological manipulation tactics involving condoms, pornographic content and mind control, newly declassified files reveal. (Image: AP) ...

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At the peak of the Cold War in the year 1972, an American President for the first time visited the People’s Republic of China with the intent to normalise ties between the two countries. This was ...