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The Cold War and How We Think About Private Property AP

The Cold War and How We Think About Private Property

A less-discussed aspect of the conflict, one still ongoing today, is over the laws governing property and investment

The Chernobyl Workers Today

The Chernobyl Workers Today

Maisie Crow's short documentary, Half-Lives: The Chernobyl Workers Now, tells the story of the community that survived the Chernobyl disaster

How the Soviet Union Transformed Terrorism AP

How the Soviet Union Transformed Terrorism

The USSR developed two tools that changed the world: airplane hijackings and state-sponsorship of terror

Soviet Nationalism Is Still Driving Russian Politics AP

Soviet Nationalism Is Still Driving Russian Politics

Forged in World War II, the Stalin-era phenomenon has persisted into Putin's Russia today

A Changing NATO for a Changing World AP

A Changing NATO for a Changing World

NATO can expect success if its goals and efforts reflect NATO nations' common purpose, as they did during the Cold War, and failure if they do not

The Cold War Is Long Gone, but the Nuclear Threat Is Still Here AP

The Cold War Is Long Gone, but the Nuclear Threat Is Still Here

America's nuclear strategy hasn't changed much since the Soviet Union fell, but the world's nuclear dangers have

How the Fall of the Soviet Union Changed the News Media AP

How the Fall of the Soviet Union Changed the News Media

American TV would never cover breaking news the same way again

No Great Game: The Story of Post-Cold War Powers in Central Asia AP

No Great Game: The Story of Post-Cold War Powers in Central Asia

The U.S. has been increasingly active in these former Soviet satellites, but Russian influence is still a major force

Peace In the Post-Cold War World Reuters

Peace In the Post-Cold War World

The world is a much safer place than it was 20 years ago -- here's why, how it happened, and what it means for our future

The Uncertain Future of the Military-Industrial Complex

The Uncertain Future of the Military-Industrial Complex

The U.S. defense industry, flush since September 2001, may once again be facing a period of decline

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