Johan Grimonprez uses archival footage of the period to expose the CIA-backed assassination of Congo leader Patrice Lumumba ...

An unusual agreement made during the Cold War led to Pepsi receiving many submarines as a penance for selling its popular, ...

I am 100 percent certain that unpredictability redounded to the benefit of the United States.” The Washington Post columnist ...

Interview - Director Johan Grimonprez discusses Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, his powerful exploration of Congo's decolonization struggle, in conversation with Peter Mertens, Belgian political leader ...

“This is what you might call a cool war,” says Congressman Adam Clayton Powell ... figures of the period include U.S. president Dwight Eisenhower, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, Malcolm X, and Cuban ...

The current peace talks among world leaders about Israel and Palestine on ceasefire and the compliance between both parties ...

In one of his first acts upon reassuming the presidency last month, Donald Trump issued an executive order directing ...

During the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, President Nikita Khrushchev wrote a letter ... concern over the risks of nuclear war and the arms race during the Cold War. At the time, these conferences ...

The exhilaration of victory has once again emboldened Donald Trump, the returning President of the United States. Fresh from his electoral conquest, ...

The system of ranking the perceived threat to national security was created during the Cold War ... a response to a threat by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. “B-52 bombers were placed on ...

War is a massive hammer of fire ... brandishing threats and mustering up his forces to confront the bold actions of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. Things quickly spiraled, and a clash between the ...