Essays 181 - 210
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...
slow process of the building up of defences between the ever expanding Eastern block and the strong alliance of the Western countr...
authors practically since the beginning of the written word. These depictions have changed radically over time, however, in respo...
disjoined and cold not be seen as posing such a significant risk mean that there was time for a change. We can...
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...
confrontation known as the Cold War was aided and abetted by the American tendency to be suspicious of power, even when it wielded...
because he knew it would be so controversial, Kennan at first published this article anonymously. However, after Walter Lippmann, ...
served to be a platform for fundamentalist interpretation with regard to religious scriptures. This reawakening, according to the...
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 ...
Cold War possessed many instigators from American paranoia to a lack of mutual cooperation to the outright compromise of foreign p...
creation of the United Nations (Wannall 5). Harry Dexter White had been Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and was responsible ...
course, 28 days later, when a bicycle courier named Jim (Cillian Murphy) awakens from a coma and finds himself in an abandoned hos...
A bomb could be launched and hot another country with no need for any military personal to step on foreign soil. The United Stat...
had been "brainwashed" during their captivity in Korea (Tibbets, 1997). In fact, brainwashing became "the ultimate Cold War fear"...
Magazine, 2004). Furthermore, by the end of the war, American and British intelligence were involved (along with the Vatican) in r...
Stalin and subsequent leaders, going through many name changes, and ultimately becoming the KGB in 1954 (University of San Diego, ...
official reports which conclude that two of its MI6 officers had actually been involved with the passing of fake documentation to ...
that something was being done, and they were actually given (leaked) disinformation so that it would seem that there were existing...
Russian and U.S. Intelligence alike were characterized by two distinct components. These were technology and people. Sometimes i...
a time, Friedman states, world societies were shaped largely by tradition and political ideology, which is symbolized by the olive...
meddling, it further presents an improved picture of Russia. The article goes on to criticize the United States because it refuse...
States power and security position? Many questions linger. Since the cold war has ended, many thought that it was the end of secu...
the Cold War. Another author, Professor Gerhard Rempel, approaches the issue from a different perspective in terms of discussin...
stimulating innovation and organizing research. However, Fukuyama also acknowledges that scientific progress does not directly exp...
NATO. From the US perspective, they were merely protecting a weakened Europe from Soviet aggression. The viewpoint propelled the U...