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Unveiling the Su-57: Russia’s ‘not-quite-fifth’ generation fighter and its performance shortcomings
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA Su-57 multi-role fighter jet was struck at the Akhtubinsk airfield in Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast on...
The Forgotten World War III Scare of 1980
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 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...
Kerr: Francis Gary Powers, a Cold War legend and hero to remember
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe former Air Force pilot was taken prisoner by the government of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev...
Biden honors US war dead with Aisne-Marne American Cemetery visit
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPresident Joe Biden closed out his France trip by paying his respects at an American military...
This TV movie from the 1980s helped change the course of the Cold War. Here’s how ‘The Day After’...
CNN.com· 9 hours agoIn November 1983, the US, Soviet Union and the rest of the world were teetering closer than ever on...
JFK’s unfinished legacy of peacemaking, a dream during the Cold War
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago“Let us begin anew … remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and...
The hot-dog seller who became a crazed warlord – and nearly overthrew Putin
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOne day in 1990, a bullnecked ex-con stepped out of Russia’s prison colony AN-24/34, wearing a dated...
How an American Dream of Housing Became a Reality in Sweden
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoStart today. But the way homes are built in the United States makes speed impossible. Years ago,...
Why Russia Is Happy at War
The Atlantic· 6 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 Ukraine’s missile onslaught rattled Putin – but failed to wake the West
Daily Telegraph· 13 hours agoJust as the Nazis fought what Aurel Kolnai called “the war against the West” and the Soviet Union...
