They were lawyers, bankers and diplomats, together when Truman became president in 1945, involved in creating the Truman Doctrine to counter Soviet Russia, the Marshall Plan to keep European countries from going communist post-WW II, and Cold War containment, Kennan the chief architect of..…

While China has not sought to in in United States or to sow confusion or inflame U.S discourse Russia has done, there is body of evidence that Chinese Communist Party views democratic values including freedom of speech, assembly, religion and association as threat, .. ..…

Besides Nixon's reapproachment towards China, the collapse of Soviet Union was the final stage in the fragmentation of the Sino- Soviet Communist block, letting Russia as the successor. ..…