And Western Europe needed a U.S. presence against the Soviet Union from the end of World War II to the end of the Cold War.
They clawed their way out of the poverty of the bombed-out post-war East End, and were devoted to their family.
Just as there has never been a war to end all wars, there has yet to be an economic theory that can end all serious instability.
But Democratic sources say that's the least likely scenario, because so many Democrats want the war to end now and feel they public opinion on their side.
But the intention is there, and that is something that will be warmly welcomed by Western countries needing to assure their publics that this is not a war without end.
Babrak Babarkhale, a former journalist and Mujahadeen fighter in the war to end Soviet occupation in the 1980s, said he planned to vote for Abdullah because he was fed up with corruption.
Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Tuesday the war in Afghanistan was not a "war without end" but stressed the need for a "clear political strategy" so as not to leave a "vacuum which the Taliban will quickly fill".
And the President looks forward tomorrow to thanking the troops, thanking those who served, and discussing what that sacrifice that Americans have made means now, as the Iraq war comes to an end -- which is, as you know, what the President promised he would do when he was running for President, which was to end this war responsibly.
With the Iraq War set to end soon and the Afghanistan War entering its second decade following the death of Osama bin Laden, this may be the biggest and most important Veterans Day for our community ever.
Of most importance to the global economy, though, will be whether the end of the war also marks an end to the months of uncertainty which have hampered economic recovery.
It is already apparent that the end of the Cold War was neither the end of history nor the end of danger.
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.
Nor should this war mark the beginning of the end of the multilateral system that has been evolving since the end of World War II.
The fourth major transition is the respite from major interstate war that we have seen since the end of World War II.
Because it was only two miles wide, by war's end it was largely in ruins.
One-third support all wars (that was the share that backed the Vietnam war to the end).
If we do not have true reconciliation through forgiveness, we will never end war.
By the war's end France was bankrupt, clearing the way for Robespierre and his heavies.
The U.S. announced the moratorium in 1992, in the general euphoria over the Cold War's end.
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Mrs Wraga believed that the cold war did not end with the break-up of the Soviet Union.
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