Soviet Union
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‘I MUST BREAK YOU’
‘WE NEED TO WIN’
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EXCLUSIVE
In this exclusive clip from the Season 3 premiere of “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” the reluctant hero embarks on a mission to thwart the secret plan to resurrect the Soviet Union.
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NUCLEAR WAR, STILL BAD
Ignoring the hawks and negotiating with the enemy saved the planet before.
OPENNESS
The West was euphoric with his dramatic steps to end the Cold War. But at home, his openness unleashed building pressures he couldn’t contain with half-measures toward freedom.
IN CONVERSATION
The creator of the acclaimed Apple TV+ series discusses its thrilling third season, whether Elon Musk served as inspiration, and why not all sci-fi needs to be dystopian.
TO INFINITY… AND BEYOND
In Season 3 of Apple TV+’s brilliant space race series, the U.S., Soviet Union, and a Musk-like tech billionaire compete to be the first to land on Mars.
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BACK IN THE USSR
He may have thought the Biden administration would be weak or disinclined to play a leadership role. That has already proven to be a serious miscalculation.
MIND CONTROL
Using hours of found footage, ‘State Funeral’ revisits the funeral of Soviet tyrant Josef Stalin, offering “a damning critique of a… disastrous cult of personality.”