210 | Hal Brands: What Can the Cold War Teach Us About Modern Conflict with Russia and China?
The Realignment
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The Cold War Consensus
How does a society come to a consensus around fighting in these types of dynamics? O, for example, it wasn't as if there was a mass referendum. Or even a specific political programme that president truman advanced when we effectively got into the cold war of russia after ward war two. The thing i'm interested in a generational level, i i suspect you're a little older than you look. Im with my cohorts specifically, there just isn't that much buying to this concept, especialy whn you just, like, talk to people on the street.
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