The end of cold-war tensions within Asia allowed the conversation to begin.
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Putting sensible programs in place now that would restrain spending growth over time is much better than the cold-turkey approach at year end.
Just as they are being justified by the Cold War's end, they are surely shaping the character of the post-Cold War strategic environment.
Mrs Wraga believed that the cold war did not end with the break-up of the Soviet Union.
But superconductor or not, this remarkable phenomenon stands out as an unexpected by-product of the end of the cold war.
Japan and Australia, sponsors of rival grand commissions when a potential nuclear-free window opened at the cold war's end, have joined forces to set up a new one.
To the extent that the ardour of liberal American Jews has cooled, this is not because, as argued by Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer, two leading foreign-policy scholars, the end of the cold war made Israeli and American interests diverge.
Understandably, with the end of the Cold War the sense of omni-Present Danger receded.
For that call, I received a polite cold shoulder from the other panelists who were making those year-end predictions.
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By the end of his Milan-San Remo appearance the cold had taken such a grip on him that he had to be helped out of his cycling threads by the director of his MTN-Qhubeka team, Africa's first pro-continental outfit.
Because 20 years after the end of the Cold War, the U.S.-Russian relationship has to be about more than just security and arms control.
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It has reduced its nuclear-weapons stockpile by 75% since the end of the Cold War and 90% since the height of the Cold War.
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Core U.S. national security interests and objectives have changed very little since the end of the Cold War and the formulation of the two-theater-war sizing construct.
The phone put an end to the door-to-door sales, and cold calling was born.
The Arctic is also reappearing in national-security debates after falling off military radars with the Cold War's end.
Two decades after the end of the Cold War, we face a cruel irony of history -- the risk of a nuclear confrontation between nations has gone down, but the risk of nuclear attack has gone up.
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Mr Ozawa was the epitome of the modern ideas-man, who understood that the world had changed with the end of the cold war, and that a cringing Japan should change with it.
But the intervening years and the end of the cold war do not appear to have changed the nature of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship.
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