Proxy wars, a phenomenon where ex­ternal powers support opposing sides in a conflict in order to influence the outcome of the conflict and advance their own strategic interests, have become a defining ...

Cold War I was marked by several proxy wars conducted in the Global South in pursuit of goals generated elsewhere, whereas in Cold War II the Global North has itself become the theatre for the ...

Given the ever-increasing tensions between the United States and the People’s Republic of China (PRC), it should come as no ...

China’s state-sponsored cyber operations, driven by groups like Volt Typhoon, Salt Typhoon, Brass Typhoon, and APT41, and ...

The last time there was a War Department, Hollywood still made most of its movies in black and white, and Americans were falling in love with a new entertainment device called the TV set.

For the United States, it was undoubtedly the bloodiest and most difficult struggle of the overarching Cold War. As with most proxy wars, the great power—in this case the Soviet Union—flooded ...

What is the Saudi factor? To me, it is the ability of Saudi Arabia to use its national wealth to possess and exercise ...

Sitting on the brink of a conflict, the two countries need to remind themselves of all the proxy wars that were fought during the Cold War era, which only furthered or damaged the interests of the ...

And “the sky’s ripped open... pelting the women and children,” was a metaphor for the Cold War proxy wars in places like El Salvador, Nicaragua and Central and South America in the 1980s.