The contours of World War III are visible in the conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, India and Pakistan, and now Israel and ...

National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear on May 25, 1961, when American President John F. Kennedy announced that his ...

But Iran’s “blink” offers a third way: the path of strategic dialogue. It means future confrontations, while still possible, ...

Trump could use an advisor like Barbara Tuchman whose 'Guns of August' was crucial to JFK during the Cuban missile crisis.

Kennedy believed his first diplomatic meeting with Nikita Khrushchev would be a lesson in compromise. But when it was clear the Soviet premier was unwilling to negotiate over Berlin and more than ...

An advisory committee of historians helps ensure the record of America’s history remains unbiased, transparent and thorough. Trump just fired the entire panel.

The Twilight Zone episode The Whole Truth references real politicians, including John F. Kennedy, who was inaugurated the same day the episode aired.

Whatever one’s position in a conflict, certain actions cannot be justified. Targeting civilians, destroying essential services, blocking aid, using civilian areas for military purposes or punishing en ...

As usual, when blustering his worst, as he did last week, Nikita Khrushchev also exhibited his peace-loving side. This time it was a 5,600-word Soviet plan for “complete and generaldisarmament ...