Eight decades later, the US hijacks the 1898 Cuban War of Independence and assimilates Cuba into the US dominion. By then, the Mississippi “river of dark dreams” economy has understandably ...

The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction of the Berlin Wall, which was a major source of Cold War tension in Europe. America and the Soviet Union were competing in the ...

Cuba blames the country’s mounting energy crisis on a Cold War-era US trade embargo and fresh restrictions from US President Donald Trump, who recently tightened sanctions on the Communist-run ...

The respective visits came at a time of rising tensions in the Cold War ... ever been to nuclear war. After America's failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro, the Cuban strongman allowed ...

In one of the Cold War’s lesser-known showdowns, Cuban MiG-23s clashed with South African Mirage F1s in the skies over Angola ...

sheds light on how the CIA worked in the shadows to fight global Marxism during the Cold War. Infiltrating civilian activist groups, working with the Catholic Church to combat communism ...

So far, the document's biggest contribution is providing context into the Cold War activities of the CIA and the internal battle between the White House and its top intelligence-gathering agency. In a ...

The latest release also is a boon to historians of the Cold War. Timothy Naftali ... identity of someone behind the “penetration of the Cuban embassy" there. The latest version shows that ...