I don't live in the Cold War. Some people maybe still live in the Cold War, but this is their problem, not… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
On March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became leader of the Soviet Union, and within a few weeks the full-scale reformation he attempted… — Stephen Cohen Copy Share Image
“The west, and especially the United States, has shown no serious or sustained interest in the Middle East until the last half… — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
It is not the conservative psyche that needs analysis. Conservatives were right in the Cold War --so right that liberals are pretending… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“We did those things when we were acting of fear from the cold war. After 9/11 we learned a new kind of… — Andrew Mayne Copy Share Image
“The answer was Stellar Wind. The NSA would eavesdrop freely against Americans and aliens in the United States without probable cause or… — Tim Weiner Copy Share Image
The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“Partly at Rubel’s urging, Secretary of Defense McNamara later compelled the Minuteman developers, against great resistance, to install the equivalent of an… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
Don't you want to know what's real and what's not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of… — George Packer Copy Share Image
I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement, but we do not have to say that we are anticommunists… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
“Psychology’s service to U.S. national security has produced a variant of what the psychiatrist Robert Lifton has called, in his study of… — Alfred W. McCoy Copy Share Image
No words can describe the depths of my regret and pain at the anguish my mistakes over Watergate have caused the nation… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Happy are men who yet before they are killed Can let their veins run cold. — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
Notionally a left-wing movement, the Anti-Germans were born after the collapse of the Berlin wall. While most Germans rejoiced at the end… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
To reject this inhuman Communist ideology is simply to be a human being. Such a rejection is more than a political act.… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
As I look back at the span of the Cold War in those early days, in the '50s, for example, there was… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
We do this in order to slow down aggression. We do this to increase the confidence of the brave people of South… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
During my childhood in the Cold War, my family saw America as a great ally in our common struggle to keep back… — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
I was trained in Army Intelligence, but spent most of my army career in the infantry. But like many people of my… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“Question: Which Mediterranean government shares all of Ronald Reagan's views on international terrorism, the present danger of Soviet advance, the hypocrisy of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
An old Russian woman goes into Kremlin, gets an audience with Mikhail Gorbachev and says, In America anyone can go to the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The U.S. might enjoy overwhelming military advantage, but its relative economic power, which in the long run is almost invariably decisive, is… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
