
Applying Cold War Lessons to Great Power Competition: Historian Hal Brands
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The Cold War and Civil Rights
We need to be brutally candid in talking about the failures and, frankly, the crimes of the russian and chinese systems. This is something the united states got very good at during the cold war when we made what might be referred to as information warfare a way of life. We also have to be very active in addressing our own internal failings. And i think the best example of this is civil rights. The persistence of segregation has just become a blot on America's image, particularly in the third world.
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