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Hace 4 días · A principios de 1946, George Kennan, un diplomático de la embajada norteamericana en Moscú envió al entonces secretario de Estado, James F. Byrnes, un telegrama de cinco mil palabras, que...
Hace 1 día · The struggle was the first proxy conflict of the Cold War and represents the first example of postwar involvement on the part of the Allies in the internal affairs of a foreign country, an implementation of the containment policy suggested by George F. Kennan in his Long Telegram of February 1946.
Hace 5 días · Kennan lived long enough to witness the end of the Cold War and the expansion of NATO to the former Soviet bloc – an expansion of the Atlantic alliance that he opposed. This would seem to reflect an anti-containment attitude on Kennan’s part, but the Russia of the early 1990s was no longer seen as an imperial threat in Eastern Europe.
Hace 5 días · As China strives for modernization on its own terms, courage and wisdom are priorities in its diplomatic strategy. Lessons drawn from history dating to the era of George Kennan’s Long Telegram demonstrate that containment strategies fail to resolve differences between major countries. Instead, they merely show which is stronger.
Hace 5 días · Since the early 2000s, exporting ‘security’ has been a core dimension of Russia’s foreign policy. A long-standing tradition of defense cooperation dating back to the Soviet era exists between Russia and Africa. In 2011, Russia accounted for about 11 percent of total arms export to the African continent.
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Hace 4 días · A Prison Without Walls: Eastern Siberian Exile in the Last Years of Tsarism. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2016, ISBN: 9780199641550; 224pp.; Price: £60.00. Sarah Badcock has made a name for herself as, alongside the likes of Aaron Retish, one seeking to spread and deepen our understanding of the Russian Revolution in hitherto under- or ...
