Comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, the region has been a fulcrum for U.S. efforts to secure ...

When one thinks of Cold War-era main battle tanks that remain in service in the present day, chances are the American-made M1 ...

After 1945, Africa became caught up in the confrontation between America and the Soviet Union, the so-called Cold War. Anti-Communism informed almost every aspect of the South African government's ...

In the Middle East and Africa the Cold War was waged by proxies of the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. with no direct military confrontation between the two superpowers. But in Asia, the U.S. was a direct ...

It also confirmed that we have moved into a multipolar era in which the world’s most powerful states are locked in a new Cold ... s war – and the shrinking of its national economy by 15.1% this year – ...

As the Cold War settled into détente in the early 1970s ... After five centuries as a colony of Portugal, Angola in West Africa was due to receive its independence in November 1975.

But as the Cold War escalated, American officials became ... Read More: Biden Visits Angola in His First and Final Africa Trip as U.S. President The 1950 onset of the Korean War intensified ...

Sir Stephen Lovegrove said rival powers understood each other better during the Cold War, and that a lack of dialogue today made miscalculations more likely. "In the obligatory Churchill quotation ...

1 variant that was based upon the aforementioned British Challenger, but it was redesigned and rebuilt by South Africa with a wee bit of help from Israel.