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This TV movie from the 1980s helped change the course of the Cold War. Here’s how ‘The Day After’...
CNN.com· 4 hours agoIn November 1983, the US, Soviet Union and the rest of the world were teetering closer than ever on...
Unveiling the Su-57: Russia’s ‘not-quite-fifth’ generation fighter and its performance shortcomings
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA Su-57 multi-role fighter jet was struck at the Akhtubinsk airfield in Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast on...
Russia appears to make headway in key Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar
Reuters via AOL· 10 hours agoRussian forces appear to be making headway towards their longstanding goal of capturing the...
Why Russia Is Happy at War
The Atlantic· 18 hours agoOn June 12, Russia celebrates its Independence Day. The commemoration was instituted by President Boris Yeltsin in 1992 to a collective shrug—“Who did...
How an American Dream of Housing Became a Reality in Sweden
New York Times· 15 hours agoYears ago, Rupnik’s Croatian grandmother, an architect herself, pointed him to an intriguing answer...
The Forgotten World War III Scare of 1980
Foreign Policy Magazine· 19 hours agoOn Sept. 2, 1980, a U.S. government Special Coordination Committee met to try to determine how to deter a large-scale Soviet invasion of Iran. The...
The hot-dog seller who became a crazed warlord – and nearly overthrew Putin
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne day in 1990, a bullnecked ex-con stepped out of Russia’s prison colony AN-24/34, wearing a dated...
JFK’s unfinished legacy of peacemaking, a dream during the Cold War
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 16 hours ago“Let us begin anew … remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and...
Can American civilians buy Soviet-era combat aircraft?
Newsweek· 4 days agoIn April, the U.S. purchased a number of Soviet-era combat aircraft from Kazakhstan, according to a...
Is this the year for me to learn to love football? David Bowie managed it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoEvery couple of years, as another international football tournament looms, I go into a kind of...
