Although the USA and the Soviet Union had worked together to defeat a common enemy in World War Two, they had very different ideologies. close ideologyA set of ideas or thoughts that someone, or a ...

America has no foreign policy. For the first 40 years of my life, “contain communism” was the two-word summary of America’s goal on the world stage. Then, 35 years ago, ...

Beyond that, he even foresaw the day of ultimate peace growing out of Truman-Acheson foreign policies (i.e., containment of Communism and devotion to collective security). “If the Commu nist ...

"Our Vietnam involvement marches under the semantic banner as the containment of Communism," Kennan said. As a leading architect of containment and former Ambassador to the Soviet Union ...