This memorandum provides a comparative analysis of government employment numbers for the USSR and the USA in 1985. The historical data serves as a benchmark for assessing the scale of government personnel during the Cold War and comparing it with the capabilities of modern global powers like China in 2025.
A historical look at the surveillance state in Hungary from 1949 to 1989, orchestrated by the ÁVH. The article details the different types of informants—from voluntary 'Secret Collaborators' to coerced citizens—and how this system instilled fear and suppressed dissent.
Reflections from Budapest on the hidden role of mathematicians in the Cold War, balancing ideology, game theory, and global consequences.
An analysis of post-WWII geopolitical shifts, focusing on the roles of various Holocaust survivor factions in Cold War strategy and global intelligence.