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Describe the emerging technology. What problem was this emerging technology addressing? What were the political effects of this emerging technology? Describe at least one positive political outcome. Describe at least one negative political outcome. What were the social effects of this emerging technology?

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Assessments

You’re talking about mass murder, general, not war!” — Fictional American president in the movie Dr. Strangelove The Unit 4 Assignment will further examine how the implementation of current technological innovations positively and negatively affected U.S. society. An interesting intersection of technology and society is the notion that technology can be a fix for current […]

Analyze this statement, explaining how consumerism was used in the 1950s to combat the Cold War. Is consumerism used today as a tool of American foreign policy?

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Assessments

House Beautiful magazine stated that the country’s most powerful weapon in the Cold War was “the freedom offered by washing machines and dishwashers, vacuum cleaners, automobiles, and refrigerators.” Analyze this statement, explaining how consumerism was used in the 1950s to combat the Cold War. Is consumerism used today as a tool of American foreign policy?

What are the article’s strengths? What did the author do well? 4th paragraph-What are the article’s weaknesses? What could the author have done better?

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Assessments

Cultural Exchange and the Cold War: Explain How the West Won 1st paragraph-What is the author’s primary argument? 2nd paragraph-Provide a summary of the articles content. What important people, places, and events are examined? 3rd paragraph-What are the article’s strengths? What did the author do well? 4th paragraph-What are the article’s weaknesses? What could the […]

Is it worth the cost, considering the growing debt? How does the space program benefit the U.S. national economy in general? How does it benefit the world? Is space exploration the domain of the world’s leading nations?

Posted on September 25, 2022 by Assessments

Case Study – Space Race For this assignment, analyze the space race. What did it mean for the U.S. and USSR during the Cold War? Is the space program still relevant? Is it worth the cost, considering the growing debt? How does the space program benefit the U.S. national economy in general? How does it […]

What do you feel was the major impact of the Cold War and the Reagan Doctrine specifically on Central America during the 1970’s and 1980’s? Were the actions of the United States justified in these instances? Why or why not?Explain

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Ambrose

Cold War and the Reagan Doctrine What do you feel was the major impact of the Cold War and the Reagan Doctrine specifically on Central America during the 1970’s and 1980’s? Were the actions of the United States justified in these instances? Why or why not? Refer to chapter 12 pages 279-310

“Harrison Bergeron” aims its satire at misunderstandings of concepts like socialism and equality during the Cold War era, but how do the same misunderstandings persist today, and how would this story’s commentary apply?Explain

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Ambrose

Read attached files  “Harrison Bergeron”  Bergeron Notes  “Politics of ‘Harrison Bergeron’” Discussion Board: “Harrison Bergeron” aims its satire at misunderstandings of concepts like socialism and equality during the Cold War era, but how do the same misunderstandings persist today, and how would this story’s commentary apply? Point me to an example in […]

What was the role of conflict between American/British/multi-national corporate interests and the nationalization of resources in the overthrows?Explain

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Ambrose

Comparing the Cold war in Iran and Guatemala Read both the required Overthrow chapter on Iran (Ch 5) and the additional chapter on Guatemala (Ch 6) 2. Choose from the following prompts below and compare and contrast the Cold War overthrows of democratic leaders in both places. What was the role of conflict between American/British/multi-national […]

Place the Korean War in the context of the Cold War. How and why did President Truman respond as he did? How and why did he change American war aims?Explain

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Ambrose

Cold War Essay Place the Korean War in the context of the Cold War. How and why did President Truman respond as he did? How and why did he change American war aims? Make sure you address both what our aims were in Korea and why the Cold War provoked us into action. Primary sources: Truman Doctrine […]

Choose two modern transnational challenges (either terrorism, economic globalization, infectious diseases or climate change), and evaluate how national security and global security are interdependent in context of the challenges.

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Ambrose

A Post-Cold War World: The diffusion of power, expansion of transnational threats, and America’s growing rivalry with Russia and China OVERVIEW OF PAPER- This paper will consider a contrast between the two following major themes. First, the post-Cold War world has been marked by a global context of expanding transnational threats demanding increased cooperation among […]

CNN’s special on the Cold war:In other words, what do you think were the most important lessons from these episodes? What were the strengths and weaknesses of each episode? Which episode did you prefer of the two that you watched?

Posted on July 8, 2021 by Ambrose

The Cold War CNN Cold War Video Review for this assignment. Review of two episodes of CNN’s special on the Cold war that first aired in 1998, it can be found on YouTube. Specifically,prepare a review of episode 10 about Cuba and episode 11 about Vietnam. In terms of the content of the review, there […]