The Ogaden War, 1977 – 1978
The Soviet Union was the big winner in a war between Somalia and Ethiopia over the Ogaden, a Nebraska-sized desert region.
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Putin vs. Obama: The ‘New Cold War’ Roots of the Clash Over Syria
Jerry D. Morelock, Ph.D, former Chief of Russia Branch on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, analyzes Kremlin actions that are at the roots of the "Putin vs. Obama" situation regarding Syria.
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Finding common ground with Russia requires that American policy makers first clearly understand what Russian leaders really want.
Read MoreThe Rise and Fall of the American Heavy Tank
The heavy tank never found a satisfactory role in America's military service, but it wasn't for lack of trying on the part of tank designers.
Read MoreThe New Cold War – Iran and the West Collide
A new Cold War has begun, this time between the West and Iran. Like the earlier Cold War, this one is marked by assassinations, intelligence-gathering flyovers, and sabotage.
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