From the earliest days of the Cold War, both the US and the USSR had nuclear weapons, but only one means of delivering a strike – long-range, strategic bombers. As the conflict wore on, technological ...

Dive into the Cold War’s secret projects, global experimental fighters, and the origins of modern unmanned and hypersonic ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Benn Steil, a senior fellow and director of international economics at CFR, sits ...

Benn Steil, a senior fellow and director of international economics at CFR, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss how Henry Wallace might have changed history had he and not Harry Truman ...

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 ...

For the United States to compete with China and Russia on nuclear energy, it must work with allies to accelerate nuclear ...

On the morning of June 7, 1971, four eminent American historians—Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Adam Ulam, William Appleman Williams, and D. F. Fleming met in Room 2172 of the Rayburn House Office ...

Students in Florida’s public schools will soon be learning an interpretation of McCarthyism and the Cold War that is steeped ...