Essays 151 - 180
In eight pages detente is examined in an historical overview beginning with years just before the Cold War, the nuclear armament b...
of San Salvador in November 1989 and the government continued to be responsible for murders carried out by right-wing death squads...
In six pages this paper discusses these presidential administrations regarding policies during and after the Cold War. Five sourc...
The writer discusses how these two Presidents approached the problems of defending liberty, both at home and abroad. Their approac...
Mathematician John von Neumann's biography by William Poundstone entitled Prisoner's Dilemma is examined in five pages and include...
how the balance of power shifted and adjusted to events and how the alliances were formed and within the framework that was to bec...
onto the editorial boards of intellectually-oriented newspapers.6 Grose tells of how American intelligence agencies recruited Alb...
to us that, for a 10-year-old, the world continues to hold great promise. In the meantime, no one ever said growing up was easy" (...
In addition, it was...
writes that he was a particularly important source during the Cuban missile crisis. Ultimately, however, Penkovsky became more id...
or another, repeat itself. In his introduction the student can find information which alludes to this theory as LaFeber presents u...
also during this time in history where smaller nations were the targets of intense competition between the United States and the S...
nuclear proliferation had to be a reality. It was. But others have a different point of view. The origin of the term is Latin. P...
when the threat that caused their creation no longer exists. The Constructivists, in contrast, contend that alliances exist becau...
Russian Revolution was all for naught. Communism was a dismal failure and Russia is now a poor country while the U.S. is seen as t...
well as the permanent deployment of many American troops bases and garrisons abroad were involved (1996). The U.S. military leade...
off in dividends for alliances with one side or another. These dividends often as not came in the form of nuclear and other extre...
cope within a new geopolitical global environment. We have seen a pulling back of support in numerous arenas. One of the events ...
served to be a platform for fundamentalist interpretation with regard to religious scriptures. This reawakening, according to the...
Soviet infrastructure was weak. However, they believed wholeheartedly in Marxist theory and the inevitability of Communism, which ...
offered a multitude of incentives to the smaller nations of the world to team up with them. Some of these incentives were positiv...
been stolen and North Koreas invasion of South Korea (Muravchik, 1996). Worse still, all of this took place in accordance with the...
of nobles, officials, merchants and peasants alike. Even more importantly Henry the Great cared about his people and his country....
which, in reality, should have been their own responsibility. They viewed the USSR as their greatest threat and the U.S. as the s...
U.S. has largely led while European representatives followed passively. By the fall of 1944 during World War II, Allied sol...
had been "brainwashed" during their captivity in Korea (Tibbets, 1997). In fact, brainwashing became "the ultimate Cold War fear"...
means of murder, war and starvation (Kurth, 1995). Disaster after disaster followed one upon another through the middle nineteen ...
less than a month later with Sputnik II, in which a dog was successfully launched into orbit, it appeared as if the Soviet Union w...
meddling, it further presents an improved picture of Russia. The article goes on to criticize the United States because it refuse...
Magazine, 2004). Furthermore, by the end of the war, American and British intelligence were involved (along with the Vatican) in r...