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that was more accommodating to the US. At its height, the congress for Cultural Freedom had offices in 35 countries, which frequen...

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...

principles were rationalized due to the assumptions made about the nature of the Cold War and, also, literature suggests that thes...

what was to come" (Furlong, 2003). Bruenning was a member of the "banned Proletarian Revolutionary Writers Union at the time, and ...

cold war is mostly about the U.S. and Russia and the dangerous political game played at the time. Both nations had nuclear power (...

world has, in fact, led to greater, not lesser, influence of religious leaders (Shah and Toft, 2006). The authors trace this over ...

initiative depended on the use of not just ground-based systems but also space-based systems for the protection of our national ho...

important part of scientific and political history and has a great deal of significance. Yet, in delving into the history of space...

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 ...

also the ongoing breakdown between Cuba and the United States.3 Twelve hundred American-trained Cuban exiles had visions of viole...

Soviet Union were busy building up their nuclear arms arsenals, the specter of the nuclear holocaust hung over society and haunted...

as spy satellites are vital to intelligence gathering efforts, the best tool for making sense of human behavior remains the human ...

War that followed seemed like fighting through one nightmare only to wind up in the middle of another one, only the second one las...

had been "brainwashed" during their captivity in Korea (Tibbets, 1997). In fact, brainwashing became "the ultimate Cold War fear"...

means of murder, war and starvation (Kurth, 1995). Disaster after disaster followed one upon another through the middle nineteen ...

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...

rationalized by President Theodore Roosevelt on the grounds that the U.S. had an "obligations to intervene elsewhere in the Wester...

pursuing a d?tente "that would stabilize mutual deterrence and contain the costs of competition in regional affairs" (Herrmann and...

for this type of research, but in explaining Lefflers work, Trachtenberg has gone into substantial detail about Trumans policies, ...

This stereotypical clash with womens new on-the-job expectations created a shift in the treatment they received when toiling at a ...

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...

was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...

military might, and the entire nation, paralyzed (Weisberger, 1985). Among those who wanted Germany virtually destroyed was Stalin...

up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...

War; shortly thereafter, representatives of the Allied powers met in Europe for the Potsdam Conference, where territories were div...