Cuban Missile Crisis

Who Will Blink First?

What Gaza Means For Iran

Ali Gharib on the real comparisons between the Gaza fighting and a potential war with Iran.

The Commander-in-Chief Test

<p>As we watch Obama and Romney wrestle for the presidency, we would do well to remind ourselves of what’s at stake by looking back 50 years to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Historian David Coleman reveals what the transcripts of Kennedy’s secret tapes, collected in <i><a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/Listening-In-Secret-Recordings-Kennedy/dp/1401324568/">Listening In: The Secret White House Recordings of John F. Kennedy</a></i>, tell us about his leadership.</p>

7 Revelations From the JFK Tapes

Kennedy’s library has released 45 hours of meetings, phone calls, and conversations that the president secretly recorded during his final months.

Herman Cain’s Most Cringeworthy Jokes

Herman Cain dropped out of the race Saturday. See more awkward moments.