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Russia leaves 1956 agreement with UK, signed at turning point of Cold War
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRussia is withdrawing from the 1956 fishing rights agreement forged with the UK by Soviet leader...
Camp David’s long history as a diplomatic hotspot
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn a fall day in September, two men sat watching movies about cowboys and the Old West at a rustic retreat in Maryland. It could have been a relaxing way...
Columnist Brian Howey wonders: Should we be concerned about a nuclear war?
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI spent my first 10 years living in Michigan City, 35 nautical miles from Chicago. I was a Cold War...
The Cuban Missile Crisis was 60 years ago. Could it happen again? | Opinion
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a different type of Red October 60 years ago this month that involved not the Phillies but a...
Russia withdraws from 1956 fishing deal with Britain
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoRussia is withdrawing from a 1956 fishing deal struck with Britain by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, an indicator of just how deep the gulf between Russia and the West has become after two ...
The unfinished business of John F. Kennedy’s vision for world peace
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJohn and Jackie Kennedy in Paris in May 1961. Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Less than...
A new Cold War between China and the US is not inevitable
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn autumn 1959, the Soviet leader, Nikita Khrushchev, visited the United States to meet President...
Arthur Cyr: Cuba spying in strategic context
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Dec. 4, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a retired very senior diplomat. Victor Manuel Roca has been charged with spying for the...
60 years after the Cuban missile crisis, the nuclear dangers posed by the war in Ukraine are 'far...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Kennedy and Khrushchev were willing to discuss a way of walking back the confrontation. There is no...
Oppenheimer feared nuclear annihilation – and only a chance pause by a Soviet submariner kept it...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOnlookers at a Key West, Fla., beach where the Army's Hawk anti-aircraft missiles were positioned...