1989 — A year filled with magic, madness, heaven and sin. Among the defining years of the 20th century, 1989…
Although several resolutions were passed by the UN Security Council imposing sanctions on Iraq, they did not have the desired…
As an after-effect of the Iraq-Iran War which raged from 1980 to 1988, Baghdad found itself crippled by debts to…
Indira Gandhi was one of the most powerful women of the 20th Century, whose initial rise to power in 1966…
The following are remarks given by Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr. (USFS, Ret.), Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies,…
The years leading up to the autumn of 1979 in Iran proved to be turbulent, resulting in a radical transformation…
If you think your relationships are complex, consider the convoluted ties among Ghana, Guinea, and the United States in the…
On May 1, 1960, an America U-2 spy plane was shot down in Soviet airspace, causing great embarrassment to the…
The early years of the Kennedy Administration proved to be a tense time in relations with the Soviet Union. Kennedy…
Polish opposition to Soviet-backed Communist rule gathered steam with the growing popularity of Solidarity. Founded in 1980 by future Polish…