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Review | Donald Trump didn’t spark our current political chaos. The ’90s did.
Washington Post· 14 hours agoIn 1992, the political theorist Francis Fukuyama famously declared “the end of history.” The Soviet Union had imploded, and liberal democracy appeared triumphant and invulnerable ...
Armenia to withdraw from Russia-led military alliance, accusing members of plotting war
CNN.com· 13 hours agoSince the collapse of the Soviet Union, Armenia and Azerbaijan have fought two wars over the...
Tommy Banks: Former England and Bolton defender dies, aged 94
BBC News· 8 hours agoTommy Banks, believed to be the England's oldest living former international, has died at the age of...
At Nixon library, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calls for cutting U.S. military budget in half
LA Times via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAsa Hutchinson — to appear as part of the Presidential Policy Perspectives series. Kennedy, 70, has...
The Forgotten World War III Scare of 1980
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days 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...
Big splash: Caeleb Dressel, Ryan Murphy lead Northeast Florida pack for Olympic Trials
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo Sports· 16 hours agoIf he wins one gold medal in Paris, he would equal Usain Bolt and Matt Biondi. If he wins two,...
Morale: Back To The Stalinist Future
Strategy Page· 13 hours agoApril 22, 2023: In late 2022 Russia began issuing a “why we fight” pamphlet to all troops in Ukraine as well as those recently mobilized and being sent to Ukraine. The pamphlet explained why ...
Morale: Drones Drive Russian Soldiers to Suicide
Strategy Page· 1 day agoIn contrast, Ukrainian troops, nearly all of them born after Ukraine left the Soviet Union in 1991, have abandoned these Russian traditions. This is what over a million each ...
Coming back, coming home, going to state: Rockford's best sports moments of 2024
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo Sports· 21 hours agoWhen we think of sports, we usually think first of the greatest games or performances. The Miracle on Ice 1980 Olympic hockey win over the Soviets. Tiger Woods winning the ...
Military Officials Call Russian Naval Presence in the Caribbean ‘Routine’
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day ago(Photo by YAMIL LAGE/AFP via Getty Images) In October 1962, Cold War tensions between the U.S. and ...