On Aug. 25, 1978, I exposed John Arthur Paisley — a senior CIA manager of analysis who should be considered the CIA’s greatest mole of the Cold War — which set off an internal investigation.

Described by the Observer as a “gripping account of an intriguing and little-known Cold War moment”, "The CIA book Club – the best kept secret of the cold war" recounts the tale of how ...

The story of the massive crane tasked with clearing the wreckage of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge began with a secret operation in the midst of the Cold War, a billionaire’s cover story ...

George H.W. Bush loved the CIA. It was “part of my heartbeat,” he once said. He was the only president who ever ran the agency, and the last president who truly believed in its Cold War code ...

The hijacking crisis of September 1970 occurred against the backdrop of a decades-long Cold War between the planet's two strongest nations. Although the United States and Soviet Union had begun ...

By deftly manipulating the opportunities afforded Cuba by the Cold War, he managed to turn his island ... of 1979 were the apogee of his power," CIA analyst Brian Latell later observed.

Japan’s diplomatic documents worked out three decades ago during the Persian Gulf crisis, triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in the year after the Cold War ended, were recently ...