During the Cold War, educational exchange emerged as a key instrument of soft power employed by the superpowers and their allies to cultivate influence in newly independent nations. Scholarship ...

Cold War follows the story of a freelance journalist who finds himself in the midst of an international conspiracy that aims to control the U.S.S.R. Twelve hours after arriving in Moscow for a routine ...

In a new docuseries, director Brian Knappenberger argues that the Cold War, which is generally considered to have ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, continues to this ...

The Cold War era witnessed a profound intertwining of cultural diplomacy and economic policy as superpowers sought to influence global opinion and secure strategic alliances. The United States and its ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine has caused its share of intellectual confusion. Putin has never coherently or consistently explained his intentions, and Russia’s ...

'Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War' talks with everyone from Daniel Ellsberg to Volodymyr Zelenskyy about Russia's power, and what it could mean for the world This is a series that makes you ...

Joe Biden’s national-security aides were recently at work on a secret mission—how to get the President safely in and out of Ukraine’s capital, ahead of the anniversary of Russia’s invasion—when they ...

In 1991, the Soviet Union ceased to exist, and with it the Cold War. At the same time, China was amid its rapid expansion. Now, Russia is again a principal adversary and China is a much stronger ...