Essays 181 - 210
course, 28 days later, when a bicycle courier named Jim (Cillian Murphy) awakens from a coma and finds himself in an abandoned hos...
up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...
Soviet Union were busy building up their nuclear arms arsenals, the specter of the nuclear holocaust hung over society and haunted...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at containment policies in the Cold War. The efforts of the US to contain communism are...
also the ongoing breakdown between Cuba and the United States.3 Twelve hundred American-trained Cuban exiles had visions of viole...
onto the editorial boards of intellectually-oriented newspapers.6 Grose tells of how American intelligence agencies recruited Alb...
cope within a new geopolitical global environment. We have seen a pulling back of support in numerous arenas. One of the events ...
Soviet infrastructure was weak. However, they believed wholeheartedly in Marxist theory and the inevitability of Communism, which ...
of nobles, officials, merchants and peasants alike. Even more importantly Henry the Great cared about his people and his country....
when the threat that caused their creation no longer exists. The Constructivists, in contrast, contend that alliances exist becau...
because he knew it would be so controversial, Kennan at first published this article anonymously. However, after Walter Lippmann, ...
This essay offers a brief report on the first five chapters in a book entitled, On Our Own. America in the Sixties. It takes the r...
important part of scientific and political history and has a great deal of significance. Yet, in delving into the history of space...
initiative depended on the use of not just ground-based systems but also space-based systems for the protection of our national ho...
what was to come" (Furlong, 2003). Bruenning was a member of the "banned Proletarian Revolutionary Writers Union at the time, and ...
There was Pearl Harbor and there was the internment in the United States to boot. During the cold war days, there was a great deal...
principles were rationalized due to the assumptions made about the nature of the Cold War and, also, literature suggests that thes...
of the Cold War, the Third World became an unfortunate battleground of economic ideals as put forth by the worlds reigning superpo...
In six pages Karl Marx's concept of Communism along with Lenin's interpretation are discussed and a comparision between the Bolshe...
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...
This paper considers the impact of the Cold War in Latin America and the atrocities committed in the countries of Argentina and El...
In eight pages this paper examines post Cold War waste by the US military with the focus being on government spending issues. Ten...
otherwise come into existence if it were not for the inherent desire to be the best. Humans have forever longed to explore ...
In 8 pages this paper examines the hierarchy of the CIA and considers its functions with a primary focus being on the Cold War. E...
In seven pages the Cold War arms race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union is discussed in terms of CIA experiences and the roles...
In eight pages this paper discusses the CIA's role in regions such as Guatemala and Chile and such topics as technology and the im...
In five pages this paper considers political power, its nature, and the post Cold War climate as each pertains to international re...
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...
In eight pages detente is examined in an historical overview beginning with years just before the Cold War, the nuclear armament b...
In fifteen pages this paper examines the Cold War 'Red' hysteria that gripped the United States during the early 1950s and how thi...