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Mines, unexploded ordnance a daily menace for Afghanistan’s children | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41...
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 7 hours agoThe black mushroom cloud had barely faded in Ghazni province before kids clustered around the edge...
Murphy's Law: The Costs of War in Ukraine
Strategy Page· 10 hours agoSeptember 9, 2023: Ukraine has officially received nearly $100 billion in military aid. The Russians had few weapons that were as current or effective as the more modern weapons sent by NATO ...
Record-breaking gymnast Oksana Chusovitina's bid for ninth Olympics ends with injury
U-T San Diego· 2 hours agoRecord-breaking 48-year-old gymnast Oksana Chusovitina says an injury has ended her attempt to qualify for what would have been her ninth Olympics. Chusovitina said in a statement on Instagram ...
Pianist Inna Faliks traces musical odyssey from Soviet Ukraine via Faustian fantasy
KPBS San Diego· 4 days agoWhen Inna Faliks fled the Soviet Union with her family at the age of 10, she carried precious cargo:...
The Cambridge Analytica Scandal, Six Years Later
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoSome other odds and ends: a CIA report on Soviet metal forming from 1932 to 1956 and a feasibility report for making an 80,000- to 200,000-ton press....
As the Russians advance towards Kharkiv, Ukrainians head to the dance floor
The Economist· 3 hours ago“Shit, it’s war again,” thought Artem Vusyk, a theatre director. More than a year and a half ago...
Putting the Cold War on the Couch
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoRather, it was—as Sergey Radchenko argues in To Run the World, his new, more than 600-page doorstopper on the Soviet leaders’ views during the Cold...
The Berlin Airlift’s Lesson for Today’s Humanitarian Crises
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor 323 days after the Soviets blockaded West Berlin to try to drive the West out — from June 24,...
Warplanes: F-16 First Flew 50 Years Ago
Strategy Page· 3 hours agoF-16s have been the world’s most popular post-Cold War combat aircraft. Communist governments and the Soviet Union collapsed by 1991 and eastern European nations, recently ...
Oksana Chusovitina, 48-year-old gymnast, to miss last Olympic qualifier due to injury
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoI would like to express my gratitude to all of you, but you can come and support our girls. That's...
