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Tag: Cold War Era

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Putin Sees Ukraine Through a Lens of Grievance Over Lost Glory

August 17, 2025ANDREW HIGGINSComments Off on Putin Sees Ukraine Through a Lens of Grievance Over Lost Glory

Speaking after Friday’s summit, President Putin again implied that the war is all about Russia’s diminished status since the fall of the Soviet Union.

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Putin Sees Ukraine Through a Lens of Grievance Over Lost Glory

August 17, 2025August 17, 2025ANDREW HIGGINSComments Off on Putin Sees Ukraine Through a Lens of Grievance Over Lost Glory

Speaking after Friday’s summit, President Putin again implied that the war is all about Russia’s diminished status since the fall of the Soviet Union.

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Trump and Putin Could Decide Others’ Fates, Echoing Yalta Summit

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025STEVEN ERLANGERComments Off on Trump and Putin Could Decide Others’ Fates, Echoing Yalta Summit

In 1945, the map of Europe was redrawn in Yalta without input from the affected countries. Ukraine and Europe fear a repeat in Alaska.

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Austria Prepares to Give Up ‘Dream’ of Disarmament

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025Jim Tankersley and Christopher F. SchuetzeComments Off on Austria Prepares to Give Up ‘Dream’ of Disarmament

Historically neutral, the country is set to double military spending, even in the midst of a budget crisis, as its neighbors also spend big to counter Russia.

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In Canada’s Northern Outposts, Rusting Relics Once Guarded Against Nuclear War

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025Norimitsu Onishi and Renaud PhilippeComments Off on In Canada’s Northern Outposts, Rusting Relics Once Guarded Against Nuclear War

Strings of radars stretching across Canada were built to give early warnings of Soviet bombers coming over the Arctic. The region now faces a new era of militarization.

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As the Soviet Union Fell, Did the K.G.B. Leave Behind a Gift in Brazil?

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025Jane Bradley and Michael SchwirtzComments Off on As the Soviet Union Fell, Did the K.G.B. Leave Behind a Gift in Brazil?

A forensic analysis of birth certificates used by deep-cover operatives suggests a tantalizing possibility.

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India vs. Pakistan Is Also U.S. vs. China When It Comes to Arms Sales

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025MUJIB MASHALComments Off on India vs. Pakistan Is Also U.S. vs. China When It Comes to Arms Sales

Increasing Western military support to India, and China’s to Pakistan, signals a shift in global alignments — and another potential flashpoint for international tensions.

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Trump’s Crimea Proposal Would End a Decade of U.S. Resistance

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025Michael CrowleyComments Off on Trump’s Crimea Proposal Would End a Decade of U.S. Resistance

A new U.S. peace plan offered to Russia and Ukraine proposes American recognition of the peninsula, which Moscow seized in 2014.

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Kim Shin-jo, North Korean Commando Who Sought to Kill South Korea’s Leader, Dies

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on Kim Shin-jo, North Korean Commando Who Sought to Kill South Korea’s Leader, Dies

He famously said the mission of a hit squad sent by Pyongyang in 1968 was to “slit the throat” of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-hee.

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Oleg Gordievsky, K.G.B. Officer Turned Double Agent, Dies at 86

March 26, 2025March 27, 2025Clay RisenComments Off on Oleg Gordievsky, K.G.B. Officer Turned Double Agent, Dies at 86

While climbing the ranks of the Soviet spy agency, he spent more than a decade working for British intelligence as one of its most highly placed moles.

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