Charlie English provides a fascinating account of how the agency smuggled Camus, Orwell and Vonnegut behind the Iron Curtain ...

Forget James Bond. George Minden was the real thing. A Romanian aristocrat by birth, he could have spent his days in manor houses, sipping brandy and debating politics. Instead, he entered the world ...

The Iron Curtain Casts a Long Shadow Over Germany’s Election. The former East Germany still votes virtually as a separate country — and increasingly for a party that has been linked to neo-Nazis.