Nuclear armament of the U.S. and the USSR in the 1940s; establishment of NATO and the Warsaw Pact; the Space Race; the Cuban ...

Throughout the Cold War, the rise of NATO and the Warsaw Pact led to a major standoff between militaries backed by Washington and Moscow. Countries west of the Iron Curtain feared the spread of ...

It applies the realism doctrine of the Cold War long past its expiration date ... Japan sphere has expanded to include the former Warsaw Pact countries of Eastern and Central Europe, the formerly ...

“The empire that the current leadership of the Russian Federation is leaning toward is modeled after the Soviet Union – but with the countries of the Warsaw Pact,” Budanov said ... to achieve this ...