These developments have led to comparisons with the Cuban Missile Crisis, a 13-day standoff between the US and the Soviet Union that could have led to war.

Current leaders would be wise to follow Kennedy’s exemplary rhetorical model when facing and talking publicly about today’s ...

In fact, the Soviets were so invested in this program—and the Americans were so worried about its potential threat—that a second Cuban Missile Crisis almost erupted over the possibility that ...

Unknown Speaker: At the height of tension over the Cuban Crisis, with the world purged on the edge of Armageddon, Secretary of State Dean Rusk said, "The United States and the Soviet Union are ...

Six decades later, the war in Ukraine has produced an echo of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Continuing a policy of serial escalation, NATO supplied Ukraine with long-range weapons and authorized their ...

The stock market's trajectory during the Cuban Missile Crisis could provide a template for how investors will respond to President Donald Trump's upcoming reciprocal tariffs, according to ...

For six decades, the Cuban missile crisis has been viewed as the defining confrontation of the modern age, the world’s closest brush with nuclear annihilation.

More than 60 years after its conclusion, the Cuban Missile Crisis still offers lessons on decision making and leadership.

The Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 was probably the nearest the Cold War came to breaking into an all-out nuclear war between America and the Soviet Union. Nuclear missile bases in Cuba posed a ...

The missile crisis “was a period of heightened tension for the government and for the Cuban people,” says Suchlicki.