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    This decline‚ in time will cause a negative impact on its position as a superpower as its workforce won’t be as good as that of other countries‚ where they will be having a large economic growth at the same time as the USA will be declining in power. The USA was once in the lead for collage graduation‚ however‚ they have dropped down to 12th. In the US‚ currently there are 23‚500‚000 out of work‚ with 43‚000‚000 on welfare‚ which is the highest in US history. At this point on the cycle of trade

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    A critical analysis of William Maynes ( America without Cold War) Throughout the cold and after the cold war‚ American foreign policy have been solely dependent on the threats that emerged on international security‚ world order and its role as the guardian of the democratic values and principles. Nevertheless‚ Soviet Union threats and communism spread in the Eastern Europe or in the scattered countries around the globe has been the driver of the foreign policy as well as the military budgets. What

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    Chinese philosopher Sun Tzo once said‚ “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” The method of combat during Cold War is true example of Tzo’s quote. A war usually involves two opposing sides with in person battle. During the years 1945 to 1991‚ two superpower countries were engaging in an international power struggle without actually fighting each other. After WWII‚ the Soviet Union had a large army and the United States had the powerful Atomic bomb‚ leading to both of the

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    The Cold War: The Soviet Union v The United States of America Cold war (noun): A state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats‚ propaganda‚ and measures short of open warfare‚ in particular. At a time when the worlds two superpowers were at odds‚ engaging in a cold war‚ America was able to prevail through the eventual break up of the Soviet Union‚ and intervention in foreign affairs such as the Korean war and the Cuban Missile Crisis. With the end of the second World

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    admiration for his action. This was part of a much wider right-wing‚ religious‚ reaction against Partition. Hindu and Sikh refugees from Pakistan were calling for retribution against the Muslims who had stayed behind in India. The relations between the two communities were poisoned further by the tribal invasion of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. With the raiders aided and equipped by the Pakistani army‚ the religious conflict had‚ inevitably‚ become a national one. A bloody battle was on in the high

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    foreign and domestic. For example‚ during the Cold War‚ the United States wanted to “contain” communism to the regimes that had initially declared it as their standard of government‚ which is why the United States pleaded to the United Nations to intervene in the Korean War. Initially the United States was only to intervene under the containment doctrine which provided a limit as to how far the United States could push the North Korean forces back (which would be back to the 38th parallel‚ the initial

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    was during the Cold War era1 During the Cold War it can be stated that Canada was more willing to be involved or tentative of global affairs and the direction the world was going in. Canadian participation in the two major wars showed a level of "participation" by the nation to involve itself in global politics that in the modern day the nation does not re-emulate similarly pertaining to displaying or satiate itself at the forefront of world affairs. For example‚ since the Cold War the "middle power"

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    the state‚ which is measured in power. To better understand how war acts as a means to this end‚ scholars have proposed many theories. The three most plausible theories are offensive realism‚ the power transitions theory‚ and defensive realism. After applying these theories—offensive realism‚ power transitions‚ and defensive realism—to World War I and the Cold War‚ this paper examines them in the context of the present climate of Eastern Europe‚ and argues that while great power war will occur

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    The Effect of the Cold War Arm’s Race on STEM Occupations during the Cold War Ketib Oldiais Mr. Kelley IB Asian and European History HL 00450- A. Plan of Investigation 5 marks During the Cold War‚ the struggle for power between the communists of Soviet Russia and the pro-democracy politicians of the United States escalated in numerous proxy wars‚ acts of espionage‚ and potential nuclear warfare. Behind it all however‚ the Cold War was a breeding ground for competition in the fields of science‚

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    The Cold War was a conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from the late 1940s to early 90s. It was primarily a result of the ongoing dispute between Democracy and Communism. Its name stemmed from the lack of direct‚ large-scale fighting between the two main powers. Although these two countries were the primary offenders‚ many other regions all over the world were affected by the political and militaristic tension. During the Cold War‚ the ongoing battle between Democracy

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