Spyridon Mitsotakis is a history student at New York University specializing in the Cold War.
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In the cold war America saw Bhumibol as a staunch ally and helped finance his image-making machine.
Living in the Cold War's most secret spy station on top of the wreckage of Nazi Germany.
Anyone who joined the military in the Cold War era probably remembers this form and this question.
But in a larger sense that war was a battle in the Cold War, which we did win.
Early in the Cold War, Einstein warned of the danger of our wisdom not keeping pace with our technology.
This is now patrolled by Russian soldiers, just as in the cold war.
Zia ul-Haq, could count on uncritical support from the West because Pakistan was a vital cog in the Cold War.
Because friendship with other countries is as crucial in the war on terror as it used to be in the Cold War.
As nuclear arsenals grew, each of the two main sides in the Cold War gained second strike capability, rendering a surprise attack moot.
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Nuclear deterrence, this school of thought asserts, was shown to work globally in the cold war and can now be expected to work regionally.
Kennedy and Ronald Reagan when the divided city was in the Cold War frontline -- could only have been made in the German capital.
On "Fox News Sunday, " astronaut Buzz Aldrin called those stops critical to giving the U.S. an edge in the Cold War, and so much more.
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In the Cold War, we focused on threats to specific regions.
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We did it in World War II, in the Cold War and again, to a lesser degree, in the early stages of the War on Terror.
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Almost a century later, America's continuing domination of cotton production led the Soviet Union, its implacable enemy in the cold war, to look for self-sufficiency in this vital crop.
In the Cold War the nuclear-missile standoff between the U.S. and USSR led to gargantuan stockpiles of another sort under a security doctrine known as Mutually Assured Destruction, or MAD.
We were led by better people, many of them children of the Depression or veterans of World War II or people who had exhibited steady hands in the Cold War.
Critics believe the money would be better spent elsewhere and that Trident belongs in the Cold War era, not at a time of threats to the UK such as international terrorism.
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Research into seabed minerals has a long and slightly conspiratorial history, starting in the Cold War with the United States and the Soviet Union surveying the oceans ahead of possible future conflict.
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But outside of western Europe and Japan, American policy-makers often believed that they had to choose between maintaining America's opposition to imperialism and colonialism and opposing the Soviet Union in the Cold War.
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He's also booking bands and wrangling vendors for his engagement party, scheduled in New Jersey the same night Hurricane Irene looks to hammer the Northeast (with Lenny Kravitz grounded in North Carolina, he eventually subs in the Cold War Kids).
He was also instrumental in a second track of talks that led to the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or Start, that called for deep cuts in the number of long-range weapons deployed by each side in the Cold War.
Bush said the war on terror was "unlike any we have fought before, " but said the sacrifices Americans made to defeat Japan and Germany in World War II, and to prevail in the Cold War, are akin to what is needed now.
As Peter Timmer, a fellow at the Centre for Global Development, points out, Asian nations were too big to rely on food imports and too proud to depend indefinitely on the food aid America offered in return for loyalty in the cold war.
The threats, while very different than the Cold War confrontation, are much more complex, much more varied, and much more disparate and less able to be dealt with by the kind of static and ordered forces that we were used to in the Cold War.
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Tributes to Reagan poured in from throughout the world as the former president was remembered for his work in ending the Cold War and his ability to inspire confidence and pride in many Americans.
The results are extraordinary, beginning with the gold medal counts the Soviets achieved back in the era of the Cold War, and spreading around the world in subsequent years.
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Most of all, he said, Reagan was a "firm believer in the strength of the United States" who played an instrumental role in ending the Cold War.
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