
Cold War
The Cold War was the long rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their allies, from the late 1940s to 1991.
186 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (US Army tanks face off against Soviet tanks, Berlin 1961)
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 26, 2021.
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Week of Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025: 23 left, 35 center, 29 right, 45% of the sources that published that week · 167 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2024 - Jan 21, 2024 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4% |
| Jan 22, 2024 - Jan 28, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 29, 2024 - Feb 4, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1% |
| Feb 5, 2024 - Feb 11, 2024 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2% |
| Feb 12, 2024 - Feb 18, 2024 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 8% |
| Feb 19, 2024 - Feb 25, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 26, 2024 - Mar 3, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 4, 2024 - Mar 10, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 11, 2024 - Mar 17, 2024 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4% |
| Mar 18, 2024 - Mar 24, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 25, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 | 24 | 36 | 12 | 174 | 29% |
| Apr 1, 2024 - Apr 7, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 8, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 15, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 22, 2024 - Apr 28, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 29, 2024 - May 5, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 6, 2024 - May 12, 2024 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 6% |
| May 13, 2024 - May 19, 2024 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 9% |
| May 20, 2024 - May 26, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 27, 2024 - Jun 2, 2024 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 68 | 17% |
| Jun 3, 2024 - Jun 9, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 10, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 87 | 21% |
| Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 | 19 | 32 | 14 | 160 | 29% |
| Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 | 13 | 26 | 7 | 78 | 18% |
| Jul 1, 2024 - Jul 7, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2% |
| Jul 8, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 36 | 15% |
| Jul 15, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 119 | 26% |
| Jul 22, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 6% |
| Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024 | 28 | 44 | 25 | 318 | 43% |
| Aug 5, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 19, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 26, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 2, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4% |
| Sep 9, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 16, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 23, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 30, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 7, 2024 - Oct 13, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 14, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 28, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 8% |
| Nov 4, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 7% |
| Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 45 | 10% |
| Nov 18, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 71 | 20% |
| Nov 25, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 2, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6% |
| Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 | 19 | 34 | 20 | 157 | 38% |
| Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 | 23 | 35 | 29 | 167 | 45% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
90 left · 100 center · 86 right: 276 sources on the spectrum, across 186 linked stories.
Everything else35 updates in 2024 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Cold War that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 18– 24How to track Santa Claus around the world with NORAD’s flight tracker62 articles · 32 sources3 left, 25 center, 4 right
- Jul 28Putin says planned US deployment of long-range missiles in Germany is ‘reminiscent’ of Cold War18 articles · 18 sources4 left, 9 center, 2 right
- Jun 19– 20Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal that appears to be the strongest since the Cold War119 articles · 59 sources17 left, 26 center, 12 right
- Feb 3– 6Police: Inert Cold War-era missile found in garage of Washington home9 articles · 8 sources0 left, 6 center, 1 right
Stories that name Cold War
- Dec 29– 30Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, has died at 100278 articles · 136 sources37 left, 48 center, 41 right
- Dec 20Is the NORAD Santa tracker safe from a government shutdown? - The Daily Reporter10 articles · 10 sources0 left, 6 center, 4 right
- Nov 19– 22Russia fired experimental ballistic missile at Ukraine, Putin says75 articles · 44 sources11 left, 20 center, 9 right
- Nov 17– 19Bela Karolyi, legendary and controversial gymnastics coach, dies at 8255 articles · 29 sources7 left, 17 center, 3 right
- Nov 9Tens of thousands celebrate fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago with concerts and art installations9 articles · 9 sources1 left, 4 center, 3 right
- Nov 3– 4RFK Jr. says Trump would recommend removing fluoride from drinking water on 1st day in office47 articles · 22 sources5 left, 9 center, 6 right
- Sep 4– 5South Korea Says North Korea Has Again Launched Trash-Carrying Balloons Across the Border10 articles · 10 sources0 left, 7 center, 2 right
- Aug 1Biden celebrates freeing of Americans wrongfully detained in Russia: 'Their agony is over'15 articles · 8 sources1 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Aug 1– 2Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan freed from Russia in historic multi-country prisoner swap, back in US89 articles · 35 sources8 left, 16 center, 8 right
- Aug 1– 3US and Russia tout prisoner swap as a victory. But perceptions of the deal show stark differences240 articles · 92 sources26 left, 37 center, 21 right