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The gripping story of how smuggled books helped end the Cold War
In an account that reads more like a spy thriller than a political history, British author Charlie English recounts the story of how the CIA smuggled books behind the Iron Curtain ...
'The CIA Book Club' tells the secret mission to win the Cold War with forbidden literature
Author Charlie English joins Morning Joe to discuss the new book 'The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War ...
American dominance is not dead, but it is changing — and not for the better
Through its numerous statements and decisions, the Trump administration is breaking with the American hegemony that has long ...
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The Fantasy of a Grand Bargain Between America and China
WILLIAM HURST is Chong Hua Professor of Chinese Development and Co-Director of the Centre for Geopolitics at the University ...
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Project Iceworm: America’s Cold War Plot To Build A Nuclear City Underneath Greenland
As the Cold War intensified at the end of the 1950s, the U.S. Army devised a plan to build a sprawling launch site for ...
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First Field Marshal Munir, now air chief Zaheer Babar, how Pakistan and US are resetting military ties
After last month's visit by Field Marshal Asim Munir, PAF chief is meeting with US senior military officials. ThePrint takes ...
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Setting the stage for the Watson School: 7 key moments in international and public affairs at Brown
Created in the waning years of the Cold War, the new Watson School of International and Public Affairs continues its history ...
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Gary Oldman's 14-Year-Old Cold War Thriller Was Hailed as 1 of the Most Realistic Spy Movies Ever by Real-Life Espionage Experts
Gary Oldman is a legend on the screen, and his Cold War thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is said to be the most accurate ...
Phillips Backyard Fest opens Friday with Cold War Kids and more
Organizers have booked 48 acts to perform at the open-air downtown venue, including Cold War Kids, G-Eazy and Band of Skulls ...
The President’s Weapon
The president’s most important job, as the sole steward of America’s nuclear arsenal, is to prevent nuclear war. And a ...
Gaming the air raids in Kyiv: A night in a capital at war
People in the Ukrainian capital spend their evenings clinging to the normal things of life—for as long as the air-raid sirens ...
Today’s events for July 4
A July 4th celebration will be held from 7-10 p.m. Friday, July 4, at the Village at Woodside, 230 Village Green Blvd. There ...