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    Progress: 1973-1990

    JUNE 1, 2012 2:01PM

    By Rhett Vorster


    Topics: belief/religion, politics, cold war, south africa, iran, pope, shah

    • 6 Ratings
    • 336 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    America Faces Its Own "Clash of Civilizations"

    MAY 9, 2012 11:43AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, religion, republican party, catholic church, catholic bishops, nuns, war on women, karl rove, the inquisition, garry wills, authoritarianism, occupy wall street, social gospel, birth control controversy, free will, fascism, vatican, second vatican council, ej dionne, modernity, supreme court, citizens united, plutocracy, feminism, clash of civilizations, samuel huntington, saddam hussein, cold war, george w bush, democracy, republican in name only (rino), leadership conference of women religious, paul ryan

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    CNN loves Putin and not the protestors.

    MAY 7, 2012 12:34PM

    By snowball999


    Topics: inauguration, media, cnn, ussr, cold war, illegitimate, russian spring, protest, demonstration, putin, election fraud, elections, election, politics, russia

    • 0 Ratings
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    A New Nuclear Threat - Russia's Iskander Missile

    MARCH 17, 2012 9:58AM

    By AssociationOfTruth


    Topics: news, technology, nuclear, war, russia, wikileaks, stratfor, emails, missile, defense systems, cold war, united states, ussr, us, iskander

    • 4 Ratings
    • 526 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Obama 'Quixote' with 'Sancho' Australia Tilts at China!

    FEBRUARY 11, 2012 4:40PM

    By libbyliberalnyc


    Topics: asia-pacific, australia, china, cold war, michael klare, obama

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    • 12 Ratings
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    • 17 Comments
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    The murder case that refuses to die: June 2, 1967

    JANUARY 23, 2012 7:42AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: terrorism, raf, baader-meinhof gang, karl-heinz kurras, shah of iran, cold war, benno ohnesorg, berlin

    • 21 Ratings
    • 1085 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    Russian Paranoia

    JANUARY 8, 2012 12:17PM

    By Rw005g


    Topics: soviet union, russia, cold war

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    • 282 Views
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    Billion Dollar Airplanes or Schoolbooks?

    DECEMBER 21, 2011 4:59PM

    By Omnipotent Poobah


    Topics: world war iii, voters, spending priorities, president, politics, pentagon, military spending, military doctrine, military, iraq, economy, cost to equip soldiers, cost of b-2 bomber, cost of abrams tanks, congress, cold war, bruce willis, afghanistan

    • 2 Ratings
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    Reluctant dissident: On the death of Christa Wolf

    DECEMBER 1, 2011 3:00PM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: christa wolf, germany, east germany, gdr, stasi, wolfgang thierse, marcel reich-ranicki, literature, cold war, berlin

    • 6 Ratings
    • 2854 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    "A Dorky Cold War Tale" (Short Story)

    NOVEMBER 12, 2011 3:35AM

    By Natsuki Kimura


    Topics: fiction, short story, chicago, growing up, teenager, progressive rock, yes, cold war, steve howe

    • 16 Ratings
    • 664 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Duck and Cover! The Commies are Coming to Nuke Us!

    NOVEMBER 2, 2011 9:01AM

    By Poppi Iceland


    Topics: science, family, environment, hiding from nuclear fallout?, cold war, my long ago american school days

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 2994 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Cold War Memories

    SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 7:27PM

    By Procopius


    Topics: john le carre, berlin, cold war, history

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    • 41 Ratings
    • 1643 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Past Imperfect to Future Perfect

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 1:07PM

    By FusunA


    Topics: arabian nights, us-turkey, cold war, 1960s, repost, memoir, happy b.day boanerges, history in the making, views of a turkish girl, history making moments, 9/11

    • 0 Ratings
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    Manufactured Fear, America's Remaining Export

    AUGUST 16, 2011 12:18PM

    By myromeodude123


    Topics: military industrial complex, war, war monger, cold war, war on terror

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    • 8 Ratings
    • 791 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Space, the Final Frontier -- Looking Like a Ghost Town

    JULY 7, 2011 8:22PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: moon shot, mars explorer, spirit, telstar, sputnik, exploration, technology, cold war, space race, launch, space station, voyager, mariner, hubble, eads, india, iran, japan, china, usa, taikonaut, cosmonaut, astronaut, mir, skylab, iss, shuttle, apollo, gemini, redstone, mercury, saturn v, nasa

    • 2 Ratings
    • 248 Views
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    Are We Doomed To Repeat Our Failures?

    JULY 5, 2011 4:26PM

    By Sandy Powers


    Topics: foreclosures, bank failures, world conflicts, military actions, korean war, china, unsustainable levels of debt, bush, obama, federal reserve, ben bernanke, glass-steagall act of 1933, lehman brothers, roaring '20's, "policing the world", world conflicts, korean war, china, robert gates, war on terror, cold war, the great recession, news, politics, open+call, economy, books

    • 2 Ratings
    • 662 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Red scare redux

    MAY 13, 2011 12:56PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, belief/religion, economy, your teacher said what?!, wingnuttery, wingnuts, treason, traitors, socioeconomics, socialists, socialism, right wing, republican tea party, red-baiting, red scare, racism, public schools, propaganda, plutocracy, joe kernen, indoctrination, education, democratic socialism, conservatives, conservatism, communism, cold war, capitalists, capitalism, blake kernen

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    America’s Psyche and The Fall Of The Evil Empire

    APRIL 29, 2011 5:52AM

    By bill benzon


    Topics: politics, scapegoating, racism, america, cold war

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    • 517 Views
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    DEVIL'S GAME 4~SYRIA/IRAN/LEBANON IS CHINA YOU'RE NEXT?

    APRIL 12, 2011 5:26PM

    By mary gravitt


    Topics: belief/religion, books, business, economy, environment, family, feminism, fiction, gossip, movies, politics, technology, television, travel, oil, middle east medling by us and israel, cold war, communism, islamism

    • 2 Ratings
    • 340 Views
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    Closing the Purse Strings of Conflict

    MARCH 29, 2011 6:50AM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: war libya, u.s. war libya, tim johnson libya, tim johnson, ronald reagan, obama libya, nobel peace prize, libya no fly zone, libya news, libya cost, libya, justin amash libya, justin amash, iraq war, dennis kucinich libya, dennis kucinich, congress libya, cold war, budget cuts, budget, barack obama, afghanistan war

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