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Is China Waging a Proxy War on the United States Via the Houthis?
China appears to be aiding the Houthis to increase its influence in the Middle East. T he Cambridge English Dictionary ...
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Opinion: Cold War — An 80-Year-Old Phrase For A World On Edge Finds Contemporary Echo
It has been 80 years since the term ‘Cold War’ entered the global lexicon to describe the period of geopolitical tensions and ...
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The Vietcong
During the Cold War (1947-1991), the U.S. and Russia avoid nuclear annihilation by waging "proxy wars," supporting opposing sides in regional conflicts. Vietnam is a classic proxy war, with the ...
The Big Issue2d
How the CIA book club became one of the Cold War's most important weapons
The CIA Book Club is the story of the US organisation's programme of sending free-thinking, uncensored literature into the ...
The World of the Cold War — timely reading in an age of US, Russia and China tensions
Vladislav Zubok’s monumental account is not just history, but a reassessment of a stand-off that still shapes geopolitics today ...
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The start of the Cold War 1945 - 55
Proxy wars were wars fought in or between ... but the Americans achieved the first moon landing. During the Cold War, the threat of nuclear Armageddon was an everyday fear. By the 1980s, Mikhail ...