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Who owns the Moon? A new space race means it could be up for grabs
BBC via Yahoo News· 29 minutes agoAs tensions grew between the US and Soviet Union after World War Two, the fear was that space could...
Putin ally vows to be "more ruthless and deadly" against Ukraine's backers
Newsweek· 4 hours agoRussian politician Dmitry Medvedev, an ally to Russian President Vladimir Putin, vowed on Saturday...
South Africa’s Belated Reckoning Over the War in Ukraine
Politico· 2 days agoThe Soviet Union supported the ANC during the Cold War, and armed many groups on the continent –...
Looking Beyond the Lens of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Africa
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 1 day agoCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is caused by a tickborne virus belonging to the genus Nairovirus within the family Bunyaviridae. The disease was first observed among military personnel ...
Korean War Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 2 days agoKorea was under Japanese rule before and during World War II, and was divided into two parts after the Japanese surrender. The Soviet Union occupied the...
A New Cold War Needs Its Own Rules
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoMemories of the Cold War against the Soviet Union are fading. It’s an unfortunate fact that many would rather China suffer no consequence for its human...
80 Years After D-Day, France Examines the Trauma of Allied Bombings
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe U.S., British and Canadian soldiers who fought on the beaches of Normandy arrived in a country...
The hot-dog seller who became a crazed warlord – and nearly overthrew Putin
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoOne day in 1990, a bullnecked ex-con stepped out of Russia’s prison colony AN-24/34, wearing a dated...
America’s War Machine Can’t Make Basic Artillery Fast Enough
Bloomberg· 1 day agoGround wars are still won with bullets and artillery shells. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has...
Where difference is celebrated, Jews are celebrated
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 1963, during the Cold War with the Soviet Union, and five months before his assassination, John F. Kennedy went to West Berlin to say something in...