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- The United States has dealt with the Middle East and surrounding regions for many decades in the context of the Cold War.
- No one will ever be able to say what the comandantes would have done with their historic opportunity in Nicaragua if they had not been…
- After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world.
- As British and French imperialism ebbed following the end of the Second World War, America became the main outside player in Arab affairs.
- During the Cold War, America took sides not only in disputes between Arab countries, but also in debates within them.
- During the 1980s, international interest in the Nicaraguan war was intense. No conflict since the Spanish civil war had provoked such passion around the world.…
- Other places are also generators of far-flung violence beyond their own borders - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are obvious examples - but none has as…
- It is truly vital for the United States to assure that it is not attacked with weapons of mass destruction; to prevent wars in other…
- Successive American presidents have turned a blind eye to piles of evidence that Saudi money is being used to foment holy war against America.
- Was Castro sincere when, during his guerrilla war, he swore that he was not a Communist? If so, when did he change, and why? Looking…
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