Chinese leader Xi Jinping is entering trade negotiations with a grand strategy inspired by his understanding of what the ...

Explore the Cold War period, one of the most significant and tense times in modern history. Unlike traditional wars fought ...

Hultén, the director of the National Museum of Modern Art from 1973 to 1981, saw art as a means of changing the world. He ...

Imagine it's 1966, and you're living in East Berlin, a city divided by the infamous Berlin Wall. The East German government, desperate to prevent citizens from fleeing to the West, has fortified ...

The construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was one of the most prominent reminders that the Cold War was still ongoing. The wall itself split Germany into two parts.

Germany marked 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities on Saturday under the theme "Preserve Freedom!", against the somber backdrop of war in Gaza and Ukraine, and fears that ...

Today, after decades of being nearly devoured by persistent “Wall-peckers,” little remains of the grandest souvenir of Cold War Berlin.

Thirty-five years after the Berlin Wall was toppled, 2024 images contrasted with archival photos capture the scars that remain from the Cold War's most infamous border. Berlin's "anti-fascist ...

On Nov. 9, 1989, the communist government of East Germany announced that all residents would be permitted to travel to West Berlin and West Germany. Crowds of Eastern and Western Germans climbed ...

Although the Cold War dragged on for three more decades, the de-escalation of tensions over Berlin and the building of the wall represented a turning point. The struggle between the Soviet Union and ...