Explore the Cold War period, one of the most significant and tense times in modern history. Unlike traditional wars fought with armies and weapons, the Cold War was a unique and complex conflict ...

For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, ... The Last Battle of the Cold War. ... The late dictator Hafez Assad built his tyrannical regime in the image of the late Soviet Union.

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...

The struggle between communism and capitalism defined the second half of the 20th Century. The Cold War pitted east against west, pushing the world to the brink of nuclear war.

The Soviet system didn’t really allow for things like “intellectual property,” “private enterprise” or “rights.” In fact, for worldwide game companies to get programmer Alexey ...

The Cold War and its effects. Remarks delivered at the Jordan Center Workshop, New York University, November 1, 2024. My current reading of what Russia has become is based on my own experiences as ...

In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Prof. Sarah Paine of the U.S. Naval War College examines a variety of explanations for why the Cold War ended, when it did, and how it did. Paine does not arrive ...