Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-275) and index.
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After the Cold War, the United States, Germany, and European security / Hermann-Josef Rupieper -- The end of the Cold War : a skeptical view / Denise Artaud -- The end of the Cold War, the new role for Europe, and the decline of the United States / Geir Lundestad -- The fading of the Cold War, and the demystification of twentieth-century issues / Gar Alperovitz and Kai Bird -- The U.S. government : a legacy of the Cold War / Ernest R. May -- Foreign policy, partisan politics, and the end of the Cold War / Michael J. Hogan -- Beyond bipolarity in space and time / David Reynolds -- A usable past for the future / Robert Jervis.
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An end to which Cold War? / Walter LaFeber -- The Cold War, the long peace, and the future / John Lewis Gaddis -- Quiet cataclysm : some afterthoughts on World War III / John Mueller -- Some lessons from the Cold War / Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. -- Nuclear weapons and European security during the Cold War / Samuel F. Wells, Jr. -- Victory in the postwar era : despite the Cold War or because of it? / Alexei Filitov -- The wicked witch of the West is dead : long live the wicked witch of the East / Bruce Cumings -- The end and the beginning / Ronald Steel -- A balance sheet : Lippmann, Kennan, and the Cold War / Richard J. Barnet -- Why did the Cold War arise, and why did it end? / Raymond L. Garthoff -- A view from below / Noam Chomsky -- The end of the Cold War and the Middle East / Nikki R. Keddie -- The end of the Cold War in the Near East : what it means for historians and policy planners / Bruce R. Kuniholm.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Leading international commentators examine the end of the Cold War and the implications for both the history and the future of the world order.