The trajectory of a crisis depends on three resources: power, determination, and information. Power is the obvious variable. Most of the time both sides have a fair grasp of the distribution of power.

American President John F. Kennedy was under pressure to stand up to the communist Soviet Union. This would influence some of the decisions he took in dealing with the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Amid these tensions, the world witnessed other critical events: the Cuban Missile Crisis unfolded in October 1962, bringing ...

Nothing caught global attention and heightened tensions as did the Cuban Missile Crisis. The new young President John F. Kennedy faced off with the Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro and the ...

From the Cuban missile crisis to the election of Donald Trump, history has seen inflection points where alternative outcomes ...

Promising a new generation of leadership, John F. Kennedy stated he would guide the nation out of the so-called “conservative rut.” Challenges: The arms race with the Soviet Union continued and ...

From the Cuban missile crisis to the election of Donald Trump, history has seen inflection points where alternative outcomes weren’t just possible, but actively planned for. So what can words that ...

During his response to the Motion of Thanks at the Budget Session on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recommended Lok ...

Here's a look at key events leading up to the Cuban missile crisis and what unfolded ... and U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

President John F. Kennedy Attends a Luncheon at ... President Kennedy refused to launch an invasion. Following the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kennedy’s stature rose in the eyes of his countrymen ...

John Kennedy had long ago learned the lesson ... to withdraw missiles from the Turkish bases. Berlin and the Cuban Missile Crisis were decided quickly, but other situations would not be resolved ...