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In the aftermath of the Second World War, as the Soviet Union imposed ideological control across Eastern Europe, the CIA ...

Russia’s oil exports fund the Kremlin’s splurge on defence and trickle into ordinary Russians’ pocketbooks. The technocrats ...

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The World of the Cold War: 1945-1991 by Vladislav Zubok, Pelican £25, 544 pages. Charles Clover is FT’s security & defence correspondent and a former Moscow bureau chief.

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China has traditionally viewed North Korea as a security buffer and an ideologically aligned neighbor it can dominate.

“The threat we face is more serious, more immediate and more unpredictable than at any time since the Cold War," Starmer told workers and journalists ... developed its drone technology to counter ...