Cold War
The Virtue of Quiet at the Cold War’s End
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November 22, 2019
by JEFFREY ENGEL
George H.W. Bush did more than anyone else to give peace the calm and quiet it needed to grow.
Russia Under Putin: Neither Friend Nor Foe
by MICHAEL McFAUL
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his supporters were “outraged.” A Kremlin spokesperson denounced the speech as “inconceivable” and “subjective” in its interpretations of Russian internal affairs. Others in Moscow, as well as some in the West, called the speech a return to the Cold War. One Moscow headline suggested that U.S.-Russian relations were at their lowest level in the last 20 years.