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Cold War

The Cold War (1945–1991) was the continuing state of political conflict, military tension, and economic competition existing after World War II (1939–1945), primarily between the USSR and its satellite states, and the powers of the Western world, including the United States.

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  • Is America Losing Its Mojo?

    …has endured as an American model. After World War II, the Cold War drove this funding to new highs, so that by the 1950s ……growth in 2001 to 27 percent in 2006. With the end of the Cold War , Americans stopped worrying about the Soviet threat …

    11/14/2009Innovation and Technology
  • The Wall and the End of History

    …months before the Berlin Wall fell, the American political scientist Francis Fukuyama predicted "not just the end of the Cold War ... but the end of history as such: that is, the end point of mankind's ideological evolution and the universalization …

    11/06/2009International
  • Why the Wall Fell

    …that it transpired peacefully. The Cold War would not have concluded as it did ……like those that led to the end of the Cold War . And they will require building ……in a democracy like ours. During the Cold War , we articulated a policy based …

    11/05/2009International
  • The Cause of the Fall

    …In fact, the West didn't win the Cold War so much as the East lost it. Without ……Charlie, the most iconic locale of the Cold War , caved to the shouting of the throngs ……fist was heroic. And the end of the Cold War meant neither would play the same …

    11/04/2009International
  • Ich Bin Ein Speechmaker

    …Kennedy came to Berlin in 1963, the Cold War had entered a period of détente ……it was also a turning point in the Cold War because, for the first time, the ……Berlin, at a moment of thaw in the Cold War . Reagan chose the Brandenburg Gate …

    11/03/2009International

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