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Cold War

A woman wearing a red long-sleeved shirt stands with her arms crossed in a luxurious, well-lit lobby with chandeliers and ornate columns.
Infrastructure
A discussion about Kabul’s iconic hotel through the years
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Global Politics
It was once the world’s most important political border — now it’s a bike path
Former Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze speaking to reporters at the US Pentagon on Oct. 5, 2001.
Global Politics
For former Soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze, ending the Cold War was his greatest legacy
Former Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze speaking to reporters at the US Pentagon on Oct. 5, 2001.
Global Politics
For former Soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze, ending the Cold War was his greatest legacy
Environment
The U2 spy plane, the road to Lake Baikal, and the presidential trip to Russia that never happened
Environment
The U2 spy plane, the road to Lake Baikal, and the presidential trip to Russia that never happened