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Pursuit Of A Scoop About Stalin's Grandson Put AP Reporter In The Thick Of The Cold War (AP) WASHINGTON, Conn. (AP) - The defection story emerged in a series of secret meetings in public parks with Stalin's grandson, Josef...
In 1958 the U.S. Army called it “Serbo-Croatian”. That was during the Cold War. I was a soldier in Military Intelligence, just beginning to learn the major language of Yugoslavia at the US Army Language School, on the old...
There is a charter public school in Minneapolis teaching its elementary students all subjects using Mandarin Chinese language. This is not a work-around for immigrants who haven't yet mastered English. This is a case of...
Since taking office last year, President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) has many times assured the public that his administration will deal with economic issues first and not engage in political negotiations with China until Beijing...
LAYTON — At times when he was running for his life, only a few steps ahead of the Soviet KGB, Mike Ramsdell always considered himself a "farm boy from Bear River City, Utah." Ramsdell could acquire foreign languages easily and...
An elderly US couple charged with spying for Cuba for almost 30 years have pleaded guilty, with the husband agreeing to serve a life sentence, the US Justice Department said. Walter Myers, 72, a former State Department official...
How Medvedev plans to reform the military—and why Obama should not be worried. Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP-Getty Images By Owen Matthews and Anna Nemtsova | NEWSWEEK From the magazine issue dated Nov 30, 2009 On a chilly day...
Charles D. Ferguson, Philip D. Reed Senior Fellow for Science and Technology, Council on Foreign Relations CFR nuclear arms expert says the United States and Russia remain gripped in difficult talks over extending the 1991...
In "The Anti-Communist Manifestos," John V. Fleming writes a history of four books that transformed world history by telling the grim story of communism. "The Anti-Communist Manifestos: Four Books That Shaped the Cold War" by...
