timothy j. lynch – the conversation

He is editor of the award-winning two-volume Oxford Encyclopedia of American Military and Diplomatic History .. His latest book, In Shadow of the Cold War American Foreign Policy from George Bush Sr to Donald Trump, is in-press with Cambridge University Press... ..

american history for truthdiggers: jfk's cold

American History for Truthdiggers: JFK's Cold War Chains . By Maj. Danny Sjursen | Truthdig . ... In his Cold War adventures, Kennedy—like many politicians of his postwar generation—became obsessed with the vague notion of “credibility,” the idea that..

on trump’s syrian pullout

In essence, he deplores the military from Syria, insisting that it will be of help to America's rivals in the world, Russia and China, The following sentence in Mattis letter could have been written in the midst of Cold War. Perhaps, American pressures are moving Saudi Arabia..

a republican looks at foreign policy

For the time American president has defined his presidency with theme, developed action rather than as campaign sloganeering.. Absent Cold War contrasts, the challenge for American in the ahead will be to chart course that is inclusive, not exclusive, of perspectives..

get angry over electoral monopoly

At the peak of Cold War, every American schoolchild was taught that one of the chief horrors of Soviet Bloc was the way Communists stacked the deck to get their flunkies voted into positions of power.. ..

in memoriam: george frost kennan

Japanese Security and American Policy by George F. The Russian Revolution — Fifty Years After Its Nature and Consequences by George F. After Cold War American Foreign Policy in the 1970s by George F. Two Hundred Years of American Policy The United States and..

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