Mueller, John (2004-05).What was the Cold War About? Evidence from its Ending. Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 119, No. 4, p.609What Was the Cold War About? Evidence from Its Ending. Political Science Quarterly 119(4) Winter: 609-31....
This summit was a stepping stone for the eventual end of the Cold War. In Africa, the world saw an escalation of apartheid policies in South Africa, which led to worldwide protests and sanctions against the South African government. It was also the year when the devastating famine in ...
CHAPTER 6 Global Mass Society The most important development that accelerated contemporary globalization was the universalization of capitalism when the Cold War ended. Capitalism advanced into the separate economic system led by the Soviet Union, which collapsed by 1991. In the name of "free trade,...
Beginning in the years immediately following WWII and ending in 1991, the United States and Soviet Union were engaged in a political, economic, and diplomatic confrontation known as the Cold War. It is called "cold" because despite many armed conflicts breaking out all over the world, the ...
The violence killed one student and marked the first bloodshed in the revolution that ultimately toppled the Soviet government. The violent outbreak turned the protest into an all-out nationwide revolt against Soviet policies that were being forced on the public by the Hungarian People’s Republic....
Let’s not even try to beat around the bush: “Rat Salad” was Bill Ward’s response to “Moby Dick,” John Bonham’s iconic drum solo for Led Zeppelin, which, in turn, was an answer to Ginger Baker’s percussive showcase for Cream’s “Toad” — so there! As with those other ...
the years, 1989 -1990, and a popular Christian author, Texe Marrs, did the Foreword for the book. Even though Texe and I had never met, I had read most of his books and was very impressed by his insights into current events and their interaction with Bible Prophecy. I was led, I...
the leadership of the Labour Party.The party will now select a new leader. On 27 June I will tender my resignation from the office of Prime Minister to the Queen.I have been Prime Minister of this country for jus...
In August 1848, a bill for organizing the Oregon territory into a state was introduced in the House of Representatives. Now began the political struggle in earnest, which led directly to the collapse of the Whig party and the emergence of the Republican Party, the election of Abraham Lincoln ...
What does the red poppy signify on Memorial Day?28% thought Memorial Day was a day to honor all military veterans and didn't know the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Also, only 46% knew that Memorial Day always falls on the last Monday in May, and 21% thought the ...