The modern Cold War has moved from Europe to Asia, where Japan is posted on the frontier of the U.S. and China's worsening economic and military feud.

Indeed, during the 45 years of the Cold War, there would be just four moments when nuclear war threatened, all quickly defused: the Taiwan Straits crisis of 1958, the Berlin crisis of 1961, the ...

The new term changes the mental map that has prevailed since the end of the Cold War and since China’s “reform and opening” policies in the 1980s.

A chilling map from the Cold War era shows how a nuclear attack on the US would have killed up to 75% of the population in the most severely affected fallout zones. advertisement.

This time, Chinese President Xi Jinping was not present, as the Chinese have kept a distance from this re-creation of the Cold War past. But China remains the principal backer of North Korea and ...

There was the Korean War (1950–53), followed by the longish Vietnam War (1955–75), the Iranian Revolution (1978–79), the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88), the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan (1979 ...

State building in Cold War Asia: comrades and competitors on the Sino-Vietnamese border Wednesday 05 February 2025 5.00pm to 6.30pm Hosted by Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre and the Department of ...

A haunting map from the Cold War era reveals a harrowing prediction of the devastating effects that could spread across the ...

Weaving together international, national, and transnational-local histories, the speaker presents a new approach to the highly volatile Sino-Vietnamese relations during the Cold War, centering on the ...