The Cold War era was marked by political tension, espionage, and a nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union. However, amidst ... Read more The post The Strange Weather Patterns ...
which established the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), became a cause célèbre among conservatives who opposed the foreign-aid aspects of the Cold War state.
The global superpower stand-off that brought the world to the brink of destruction. BBC Two's new Cold War Season explores the cultural and political impact of a conflict that divided the world.
Narrator: After World War Two, a 45-year struggle for global supremacy emerged: the Cold War. One side was led by the USA, the other by the Soviet Union - the two superpowers. The Soviet Union led ...
when U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev met in Reykjavik in Iceland in 1986 and began to bridge the divisions caused by 40 years of Cold War hostility. Like Trump ...
In the late 1940s, Arctic temperatures were warming and the Cold War was heating up. The U.S. military had grown increasingly nervous about a Soviet invasion across the Arctic. It built bases and a ...
The meeting underlined the differences between the Allied powers, and set the stage for a post-war "cold" war that would be waged in the coming decades between two global superpowers. The United ...