The contours of World War III are visible in numerous conflicts. The president of the United States is not ready.

Trump could use an advisor like Barbara Tuchman whose 'Guns of August' was crucial to JFK during the Cuban missile crisis.

The Iran situation reminds me of JFK’s decision to pull back from hawkish advisers during the Cuban missile crisis.

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, NOVEMBER 22, 1963, JOHN F. KENNEDY, 35TH PRESIDENT, IS ASSASSINATED Oswald carried out a low-tech assassination that did not require the help of Cuba or the USSR.

Strike two. So as we entered 1963, the Cuban exiles became increasingly detached from their CIA handlers and hostile to JFK and his administration.

After the Cuban Missile Crisis, JFK was seen as too soft on the Soviet Union. His proposal for a joint US-Soviet moon landing and secret negotiations with Fidel Castro angered hardliners in ...

One file detailed the CIA’s operations in Cuba in September 1961, shortly after American-backed anti-communist Cuban commandos launched their failed Bay of Pigs invasion in April of that year.

A claim that former President John F. Kennedy ordered 1,200 Cuban cigars right before outlawing them has been circulating online for years. For example, one X user, whose post had amassed more ...