The world isn’t taking Putin’s nuclear threats seriously – the history of propaganda suggests it should
Vladimir Putin has spoken several times about using nuclear weapons since Russia launched its invasi...
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Cold War
Chess: a game rooted in military strategy that has become a tool of international diplomacy
Hushed silence descends as two opponents engage in a battle of wits, memory and strategy. The atmosp...
Slow Horses and popular culture’s long fascination with the quest for the ‘perfect assassin’
“Preemptive assassinations, that was his thing. He wanted to create a deniable assassination squad,”...
Threads: the harrowing 1984 BBC docudrama is back on our screens – scary but appropriate viewing for our uncertain times
Threads – the horrific film made by the BBC in 1984 depicting the impact of a nuclear war on a city ...