La Crisis de los misiles - 60 años

Comunicarnos es un acto que atraviesa toda la experiencia humana; por ello, hemos creado formas increíbles para lograrlo. Entre estas destaca una historia fascinante: la historia del correo. ​Este capítulo es una travesía que arranca con la asombrosa eficacia del sistema mongol, ...  Show more

Continuamos nuestro homenaje a la mujer y a la mujer colombiana con una artista que hoy cosecha los frutos de una carrera en pleno ascenso. Doris Salcedo, bogotana de origen pero de alcance mundial, se erige hoy como una figura fundamental en el arte contemporáneo, distinguiéndos ...  Show more

In October 1962, a U-2 spy plane discovered Soviet nuclear missile sites in Cuba.  The subsequent 13 days were some of the tensest in human history.  The United States and the Soviet Union came closer to nuclear war than at any point in the cold war.  It was only a last-minute co ...  Show more

In October 1962, three men – Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro – hold the fate of the planet in their hands. A dispute over Soviet missiles in Cuba spirals out of control. Officials in the USA and the USSR prepare for a war that would end life on Earth as we know it. How exactly di ...  Show more

In 1962, the Cuban missile crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Jo Fidgen spoke to American Intelligence officer Dino Brugioni who played a crucial role as the crisis unfolded. Dino was a CIA expert whose job was to interpret the photographs of missiles in Cuba. ...  Show more

On this episode of Cyber we talk about an old technology that suddenly feels very new. The bomb. That’s right, this episode is all about nuclear weapons. Thanks to Moscow’s war in Ukraine and Putin’s implicit and explicit threats to use them should Russian territory be threatened ...  Show more