President Donald Trump, now well into his second term, is hell-bent on retribution, threatening journalists, political opponents, judges, academia, pro-Palestinian protesters, and more, with jail, ...

They watched Russian President Boris Yeltsin order military leaders to fire on his own parliament in October 1993—killing an ...

The IGY, they decided, would be celebrated in 1957.As part of the IGY, the Soviet Union vowed that it would launch an ...

The U-2 “Dragon Lady” spy plane —one of the many products of the legendary Lockheed “Skunk Works” division and its resident ...

The ongoing crisis in South Sudan has been long in the making – its roots lie in a faltering peace implementation process.

But folklore is stubborn, capable of resisting even the most compelling facts. By 1925, when Popular Science reported the ...

SGS co-founder Frank von Hippel returns to campus Tuesday for a 50th anniversary event and book discussion about his new ...

Frank Wisner’s career in espionage began in World War II, but his legacy was the creation of a CIA department that aimed to ...

The Trump administration, like the preceding Biden administration, is making liberal use of a little-known Cold War law ...

Tunnock’s Tea Cakes have been deemed fit to fly by the RAF after they were banned from flights 60 years ago. The Scottish ...

The world said goodbye last month to someone who made history as the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress.

The United States is not in a cold war with China, and that’s precisely the problem. Unlike the Soviet Union, the Chinese Communist Party has no interest in a stable, rules-based standoff. The CCP is ...