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Essays 91 - 120
each community and asking about individual "safety concerns and security needs" (Greene, 2000, pp. 299-370). One particular commu...
Circumstance," the author changes the narrative perspective twice, using three perspectives in total. A close reading of this pass...
one were to counter Spences arguments, one would first have to make the company, Kerr-McGee look as if it were not the big bad ind...
construction of Fort Pickens (Lufkin, 2002). In January of 1861, the Federal military presence in Pensacola was minimal, consisti...
collective defense against one perceived threat. R?hle said that the architecture should be looked at "as a series of key politica...
British Prime Minister) in 1946 that required immediate attention. Proposing that atomic energy be placed under international con...
other words, conflict has several specific social and cultural functions, especially in terms of the way that a nation defines its...
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...
slow process of the building up of defences between the ever expanding Eastern block and the strong alliance of the Western countr...
policy and the position of the British government. Britain was trying to assert itself as a world power during those decades and t...
served to be a platform for fundamentalist interpretation with regard to religious scriptures. This reawakening, according to the...
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 ...
well as the permanent deployment of many American troops bases and garrisons abroad were involved (1996). The U.S. military leade...
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...
confrontation known as the Cold War was aided and abetted by the American tendency to be suspicious of power, even when it wielded...
Cold War possessed many instigators from American paranoia to a lack of mutual cooperation to the outright compromise of foreign p...
because he knew it would be so controversial, Kennan at first published this article anonymously. However, after Walter Lippmann, ...
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...
Soviet infrastructure was weak. However, they believed wholeheartedly in Marxist theory and the inevitability of Communism, which ...
also the ongoing breakdown between Cuba and the United States.3 Twelve hundred American-trained Cuban exiles had visions of viole...
way. Instead, they put consumers ahead of profits (Rehak, 2002). First, they stepped up and took responsibility, then they pulled...
The writer discusses the efforts made by the U.S. during the Cold War to win other nations to its view. The methods discussed incl...
military engaged in a deadly stand-off against the Soviet Union, with both sides poised to destroy the other. The insane doctrine ...
War that followed seemed like fighting through one nightmare only to wind up in the middle of another one, only the second one las...