Cold War
Russia is a mess, but it’s still playing the West
Scott Gilmore: It’s economy is smaller than Canada’s and its military is nothing next to the U.S., yet it’s winning at one thing: upending the world order
How 1920s British spy agency files reveal a proto-Cold War rife with intrigue
An expert on Russia discovered that bureaucrats and spies secretly gathered to watch Soviet movies
Two nuclear hotheads and a job for Justin Trudeau
Evan Solomon: The PM should have used his UN platform to tell the world Canada will broker peace between North Korea and the U.S.
Q & A: Garrett Graff on Trump, nukes and emergency planning
The U.S. government has an intricate plan to survive a nuclear war. In the Trump era, the blueprint might need an update
Why we need to start worrying and fear the bomb
Opinion: As North Korea and America ratchet up tensions, there are Cold War echoes—a fear that must be harnessed to deter every kind of war
The Pax Americana is officially over
U.S. influence is at a new low and will keep falling under Trump. What comes next is going to be ugly.
Canadian soldiers are the new deterrents in the Baltics
Evan Solomon on why some NATO allies are more equal than others
In England, politics goes nuclear
The U.K.’s Labour leader wants nuclear disarmament, and he’s going to war with his own party to try and get it
The Cold War heats up
By invading and annexing Crimea, Russia has raised the spectre of outright war with NATO
Winning the new Cold War
Russia’s power is re-emerging everywhere
Looking at John F. Kennedy with fresh eyes
Colby Cosh on the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination
Canada’s almost finished paying for the Cold War
The $575-million cleanup of old radar sites is nearly complete