While 1991 is often given as the end of the Cold War, the truth is that the Cold War never ended; it just paused before ...

A small gathering at an Ontario cemetery Saturday commemorated the 80th anniversary of the defection of Igor Gouzenko, an ...

CHIBOUGAMAU, Quebec — At the crossroads of Golf Street and Armed Forces Street, a large banana-shaped metal memorial on a pedestal gazes at the open sky in northern Canada. All but forgotten, its ...

IN THE DEPTHS of the cold war, American spooks and generals came to suspect that the nuclear-weapons club was about to gain an incongruous new member. That state was Sweden, a neutral power that sat ...

When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New Mexico desert recognized they were playing with fire. Physicist Enrico Fermi ...