 | The domino theory, which governed much of U. S. foreign policy beginning in the early 1950s, held that a communist victory in one nation would quickly lead to a chain reaction of communist takeovers in neighboring states War (1954-75). In fact, the American failure to prevent a communist victory in Vietnam had much less of a global impact than had been assumed by the domino theory 6.13 Kb.  1 | read |
| Dickinson Historical Journal Fall Semester 2010 Vietnam War. By refusing to relinquish his dependence on numerical analysis and by distancing himself from the incredible loss of life, McNamara secured his legacy as a remorseful, yet misguided whiz kid 74.8 Kb. 1 | read |
| Thesis: Democracy is not always the best path for every country as shown by: the prerequisites for democracy, countries that have been weakened by democracy, and other successful alternative forms of government. Counter Arg #1 Democracy is not always the best path for every country as shown by: the prerequisites for democracy, countries that have been weakened by democracy, and other successful alternative forms of government 14.17 Kb. 1 | read |
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 | The handling of the spat over Israel's plans to build new settlements signals a rift in Israeli-American relations Any obligation Israel might have to Washington on the settlement question is gone, given the failure of the Americans to live up to their promises on Iran 166.39 Kb. 1 | read |
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