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Cuban Missile Crisis 60 Years On: Nuke Risk Higher Today Amid Diplomatic Deficits

Cuban Missile Crisis 60 Years On: Nuke Risk Higher Today Amid Diplomatic Deficits

WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) – Sunday marks sixty years since the outbreak of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, a thirteen-day nuclear standoff between the United States and Soviet Union that was ultimately resolved through skillful diplomacy, the type of which some fear may be lacking to defuse current superpower tensions.

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