Essays 61 - 90
Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...
neighbor of the US, "one of the two superpowers defining the post-war world," the Canadian government chose to move "closer to the...
The Vietnam war did not just happen. The French had been fighting in Indonesia since the early 1950s. The actual conflicts in Viet...
is the most popular one, acting in the face of adversity should mean that the action is strongly supported by the actor. In the ca...
to it as the First Gulf War (Zwier and Weltig, 2004). It is also known as the First Persian Gulf War. In Kuwait it is referred t...
In four pages this paper examines California after the Second World War and during the Cold War years in a consideration of intern...
and done, there were good feelings in the United States. The fifties would soon erupt with its newfound innocence and vigor. Kore...
In seven pages this paper examines the pre Second World War Cold War period in a consideration of CIA and KGB successes with the K...
In five pages this paper compares China and Japan's developmental differences since the Second World War and considers the impact ...
In five pages this paper considers the direction of American foreign policy from the end of the Second World War into the Cold War...
the masses; and the inspiration by some other outside cause. With respect to one whose actions instigated World War II, all of th...
In four pages this research paper examines what influence the time period following the Second World War in this consideration of ...
In eight pages this paper examines the perspectives on nuclear war during the Cold War and in the present with 'Chinagate' among t...
In twelve pages this paper examines the Cold War, US policy of containment, the presidential campaign of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower...
The Cold War's rise and eventual fall is the focus of this paper consisting of five pages. Four sources are cited in the bibliogr...
In five pages this paper discusses how another World War was prevented by the inclusion of nuclear weapons by the Americans and th...
Truman proposed to the Soviets a joint occupation of Korea with the Soviets occupying the territory north of the 38th parallel and...
II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...
Japanese occupation wanted the end of colonial rule which in some cases wasnt met and started various "wars of national liberation...
was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...
1950 (Gaddis, 1982). What is the NSC-68 exactly? It seems that this report would outline national security strategy during a time...
the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...
recognize that United States, being a newly formed country simply did not initially have the capital and credit markets in place w...
but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...
mind is obviously occupied with more important matters than baseball yet the stadium is coming unseated all around him and indeed,...
textile factories produced Army uniforms rather than childrens clothes. Then, barely a year after the Allies liberated the ...
p. 31). According to Williams, Stalin was threatened by the prospect of the US imposing a liberal economic order on Eastern Euro...
the conflict in Iran is not over, the Cold War is, and when looking back from a twenty-first century perspective, the U.S. looks a...
of petroleum for the United States and its European allies" and also to "prevent or minimize Soviet involvement in the region" (Ge...
of deterrence is often confused, as Jaime Garcia Covarrubias notes. Many believe deterrence means wiping all weapons off the plane...