The Latest Breaking News from Cold War

With Finland’s leaders announcing they want the country to join Nato, and all the signs pointing to Sweden doing the same, it is becoming clearer than ever that Vladimir Putin’s attempt to fundamentally restructure the European security order has worked. But it hasn’t worked the way the Russian president envisaged…

South Africa’s stance on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine isn’t that surprising in light of its treatment of the Cold War in the school history curriculum and textbooks. In these it’s reflected as having had a negative impact on Africa.

But for History to Take the Right Path, America and Europe Must Work Together

Pressure for summer mini-budget will increase as economic effects of Russia-Ukraine war take hold

Why It’s a Bad Idea to Revive a Cold War Concept

Two months into the war the temperature of the rhetoric on both sides is warming considerably, exacerbating the conflict between Washington and Moscow, despite the US not being directly involved in the fighting.

Russia is reported to have held drills this week simulating “nuclear-capable strikes”. According to a statement by Russia’s ministry of defence, forces of the Baltic Fleet in the Kaliningrad region, conducted training sessions to “deliver mock missile strikes with the crews of the Iskander operational-tactical missile systems”. The Iskander has…

The long read: For the first time in years, its role has become a topic of furious debate. But what do we talk about when we talk about Nato?

The Federal Reserve should not have waited until 2022 to increase interest rates as inflation rates skyrocketed, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon told Bloomberg Television in London. “We’re a little late,” he said in an interview Wednesday. The sooner they move the better.” While ...