Since the Cold War, the U.S. and Russia have experienced unexpected reversals in fortune. Are we next in line for post-imperial decline?
Posts Tagged: Cold War
Austere “shock therapy” after the Cold War only shocked the East into reaction. In the West, the corporate political center ultimately did the same.
For the U.S., Russian meddling in the 2016 election was a classic case of getting a taste of one’s own medicine and not liking it one bit.
Bolton's broadsides against Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela hint at ambitions for much more dangerous geopolitical conflict — and nothing short of a new Cold War.
U.S. policies helped create the refugee crisis in Central America. Better ones can help resolve it.
The media is missing the real story on the peninsula. If that gives Koreans space to lead, maybe that's not such a bad thing.
The Air Force is undergoing its biggest expansion since the end of the Cold War, and the reasons are clear.
Three superpowers now face off along multiple fronts, even as they dismantle the tools that prevented escalation in the past.
White South Africans are 8 percent of the country's population and hold 70 percent of its arable land. Apparently that's not enough for a global chorus of white supremacists.
If you thought the "global war on terror" was a significant overreach for a single power, just wait.