But the reunification of Germany into one democratic nation wasn’t an outlier, but rather part of the Eastern Bloc’s transition to democracy after the West’s victory over communism in the Cold War. America is one of the few nations to have been spared from this evil ideology. ..…
But in my new book, Contested Ground The Tunnel and Struggle over Television News Cold War America, the story of how political pressure and naked competition derailed NBC documentary before more than handful of people had seen single frame of the film.. ..…
In Turkey, during Cold War, United States deployed nuclear weapons against Soviet Union. ..…
According to ONE historian Craig Loftin in Masked Voices: Gay Men and Lesbians in Cold War America its staff was “deeply influenced by Alfred Kinsey’s famous two reports [and] his radical view that homosexuality was merely a benign variation of human sexuality and not some..…
Since the end of the Cold War, America hasn’t faced an existential threat; we’ve enjoyed our position as the world’s foremost great power. ..…
During Cold War, United States adopted the strategy of maintaining the balance of in Eastern Hemisphere via process of intervention. ..…
The Western media has largely focussed its attention on the Cold War US-USSR confrontation. ..…
Because, after the end of the Cold War, United States reduced their military presence in Europe, which was the natural thing to do after the end of the Cold War, the end of the Warsaw Pact, and tensions went down. ..…
During 45 years of the Cold War, America had no stronger or more reliable ally. . ..…
In Cold War, United States built the institutions of NATO and other multilateral organizations meant to burden-share and to increase the defensive capacities of Europe. ..…
One reason is that during the Cold War US and Soviet leaders worked to defuse tensions and to build trust. ..…
In the last great contest of our lifetimes — the Cold War — America succeeded in outsmarting, outcompeting and ultimately winning a multi-decade contest with an authoritarian superpower, the USSR. ..…
After Cold War, United States became the in the world. In their minds, if China gains, United States loses, China is threat and must be contained.. ..…
For while China has today mounted a profound challenge to America in Asia, during the Cold War America’s generous economic programs and overwhelming military power won little in Indochina. ..…
At the height of Cold War, United States and Soviet Union had number of programs facilitating collaboration and exchange between the two countries scientific and technical communities. ..…
At the height of Cold War, United States and Soviet Union had number of programs facilitating collaboration and exchange between the two countries scientific and technical communities. ..…
At the height of Cold War, United States and Soviet Union had number of programs facilitating collaboration and exchange between the two countries scientific and technical communities. ..…
In the post-Cold War United States, the Let’s-turn-America-in-an-Empire process got worse. ..…
Utterly ignored by Mainstream media, including the cowardly, taxpayer-funded ABC, are Elephant in Room realities that exposed in Australia should have flushed the US, pro- Apartheid Israel, pro-Apartheid, racist, war criminal, anti-science, anti-environment, climate criminal homicidally Coalition..…
Others have doctrinal issues or land claims India, Pakistan and Kashmir others want to remove Syria still others have long history of antipathy resulting from the Cold War United States and Cuba, United States and Chile, Nicaragua, Honduras United States and Venezuela..…
The Next Cold War? US-China Trade War Risks Something Worse . By Charles Hankla on 09/25/18 AT 2:28 AM . ..…
Then during Cold War, US policy towards Latin America was built on the belief that 'Monroe Doctrine should be invoked order to prevent the spread of Soviet-backed Communism in the region.. ..…
Then during Cold War, US policy towards Latin America was built on the belief that 'Monroe Doctrine should be invoked order to prevent the spread of Soviet-backed Communism in the region.. ..…
Hazony and for his followers, Roman Empire, Hapsburg Empire, Soviet Union, European Union, and even post-Cold War United States are just different embodiments of the idea of empire. ..…
Throughout Cold War, United States used military means to in other countries about twice as often as did Soviet Union. ..…
Following the end of Cold War, United States sought to integrate Russia into Europe and U.S...…
The end of Cold War, United States growing weariness of global burdens, and preoccupation with domestic affairs on both sides of the ocean had already weakened transatlantic bonds when the presidency of Donald Trump inflicted the deathblow.. ..…
At the end of Cold War, United States appeared to be standing on the precipice of era of peace and prosperity as the superpower. ..…
In Cold War America, this theory also served the ideological pretense holding that no “power elite” or “ruling class” rigged the game of American democracy in its favor. . ..…
From taking in hundreds of thousands of Europeans displaced by World War II to welcoming those escaping from Communist regimes Europe and Asia during Cold War, United States has helped define protections for refugees under law. ..…
Thus, during Cold War, United States supported ruthless dictatorial regimes in such places as South Korea, Taiwan, Zaire, Egypt, and Nicaragua. ..…
To hold its own in snarling contest with Soviet Union during Cold War, United States spent $5 $10 trillion maintaining nuclear arsenal — resources that could have been used more productively on almost anything else. ..…
Johnson’s intervention recalled the conflicts of the early twentieth century, but during World War II and the cold war, US imperial strategies had begun to shift. ..…
This same phenomenon is enabling China to close the gap; the Beast of the East is using its massive markets to invest heavily in technologies such as artificial intelligence and quantum communications that are critical to victory in the new Cold War. . America, on the other hand,..…
If you want to get a taste of what life was like in Cold War America, buy a subscription to SiriusXM, the privately owned satellite radio broadcasting service. ..…
All the national pathologies of bankruptcy, exhaustion, decline and ever spreading misery that Kennedy in his book traced in previous empires can now be delineated in the policies of the post-Cold War United States.. ..…
The New York Times said some were calling the speech a portent of a ‘‘new cold war.’’ . US Vice President Mike PenceCredit:AP . Despite the scrutiny of Pence’s comments, few media outlets connected it to a major secret US national security report. ..…
But it wasn’t just intervention that characterized Cold War America. It was also empire, not by following the old British Empire model but rather by following the model of empire established by the Soviets in Eastern Europe, where the Soviets installed regimes ruled by locals who..…
The New Global Tinderbox — It’s Not Your Mother’s Cold War . US Marines prepare to fire a light armored vehicle's chain gun on the flight deck of the . in the South China Sea, September 24, 2018. . ..…
But if it is true that the post–cold war United States in September 2001 was far and away the world’s preeminent military power, it is also true that its splendid arsenal of high-tech tanks and planes and ships had been designed to fight and win a conventional war, not..…
Two decades later, in the flush of post Cold War, America's leaders assumed that China that was treated if fitfully, manifest liberal tendencies. ..…
Even during the tensions of Cold War, United States and Russia were able to maintain dialogue. ..…
Throughout Cold War, United States used arms sales as element of its defense of Western Europe and American strategy of containing Soviet Union and the spread of communism.18. ..…
By constructing nuclear force capable of surviving first strike and firingback effectively, During Cold War, United States handled the dilemma, creating sense of certain retaliation, since it knew that doing so would be suicidal. ..…
During Cold War, United States came to the brink of war on number of occasions, many of these close calls due to the US mistaking things like the moon, flare and power outages as evidence of Soviet nuclear attack.. ..…
The theme of Mission Failure is that in post-Cold War, United States had broad latitude to choose what policy it would follow, and for variety of reasons that I discussed in the book, it chose what I call missions of transformation.. ..…
In the middle of Cold War, United States played in the overthrow of democratically elected Iranian government.. ..…
During Cold War, United States faced somewhat analogous question with Soviet Union, ing schools of thought as to the answer. ..…
Western Europe During Cold War, United States was able to maintain significant influence over the economic affairs of Western Europe when it came to dealing with Eastern Europe. ..…