Direct warfare among great powers, once assumed inevitable, is now avoided not only because of nuclear risk, but also because of economic suicide. As Joseph Nye notes, in an interconnected world, ...

In its conflict with the USSR, China learned that a nation with a fledgling nuclear arsenal could not hope to deter a ...

U.S. intelligence uncovered the existence of a strange Soviet tank, bristling with laser emitters. This vehicle, based on artillery chassis and built for defense, was capable of disabling optical ...

Cold War icons, these fighter jets combined cutting-edge performance, unique specialties, and lasting success to define ...