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THE COLD WAR FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE
THE COLD WAR FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE

Author(s): Constantin Moştoflei
Subject(s): Military history, Security and defense, Military policy, Cold-War History, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: war; cold war; military potential; arming race; ballistic missile; anti-missile defense; anti-missile shield;

Summary/Abstract: The collocation “the End of the Cold War” is, by the frequency of its use in the last two decades, in politicians’ language, in the context of international relations and also in specialised literature of occidental origin, a reality to be considered. Signalling the End of the Cold War is differently perceived depending on what is understood from its content but also on the perspective of analysis of the respective changes. Since when can we speak about a cold war? Which are its elements? Did it really end?

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 40
  • Page Range: 109-116
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English