The Trump Administration has undermined its alliances. But history reminds us that the U.S. cannot go it alone.

And even after six decades there is an important lesson to be learned. The story is familiar to most of our more seasoned readers. In the wake of the failed Bay of Pigs invasions, Cuba's communist ...

The world was going to end. That was all you knew, or thought you knew, on October 16, 1962. The news came on the TV that day. It had to do with Russia and Cuba and nuclear missiles 90 miles away from ...

Sixty-three years ago, President John F. Kennedy single-handedly brought the world back from the brink of nuclear war by ...

Citing administrative difficulty in governing such a large province, the British formally divided Bengal on 1905. However, ...

If Russia stationed nuclear missiles in Venezuela, the world could find itself in a repeat of the Cuban Missile Crisis—the closest the world ever came to nuclear war. Newly-christened “Secretary of ...

As Russian drones stray across borders and American resolve falters, old Cold War reflexes return. And as deterrence weakens ...

This week’s Russian-U.S. brinkmanship over Ukraine wasn’t the Cuban missile crisis, but it was a significant moment of ...