Russia has long since exhausted its supply of modern main battle tanks—and is quickly running out of antiquated reserves, too ...

By the mid-20th century, many territories gained independence, including India, Pakistan, Kenya, and numerous Caribbean nations. The collapse of the British Empire fundamentally changed global power ...

Vladimir Putin, Russia's longest-serving president, marked his 73rd birthday with praise from supporters, highlighting his ...

This week marks the anniversary of both the Cold War’s nadir, the construction of the Berlin Wall, and its end with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Hugh Sidey writes on one of its lowest points, ...

In August 1991, the Soviet empire collapsed. Yet this colossus seemed indestructible: its power had towered over the world for nearly a century. But a collapsed economy, reforms too late to avoid ...

The Battle of Mogadishu proved the RPG-7’s effectiveness against low-flying aircraft in dense urban environments. Often costing under $500 per launcher, the RPG-7’s low cost, coupled with its proven ...

Berlin dramatically scaled back its defense spending after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. However, it is now assuming a far greater role in NATO’s defense. Germany remains committed to ...

NATO on Tuesday announced plans to suspend its participation in the late Cold War-era arms control treaty that placed limits on military buildups in Europe, just hours after Russia formally announced ...

Polar bears have occupied an old Soviet research station on Kolyuchin Island in the Chukchi Sea. Captured by travel blogger Vadim Makhorov's drone footage, the bears explore abandoned structures, ...

Links between the Ukraine War and Vietnam do provide intellectual fodder in assessing how this conflict may evolve and ...