This article aims to provide a framework for conceptualizing the China-US rivalry. It argues that while rivalry is distorted be an analogy Cold War, it must understood as intra-core competition between two different capitalisms. Theoretically paper inspired by world system theory’s perspective on “cycles of hegemony” and Kautsky-Lenin debate inter-capitalism relationships. The causal nexus theo...

The two states that emerged from the defeated Germany were central to the development of the cold war. Rapidly evolving from defeated objects of Four Power policy, the two Germanys became important actors in their own right on the front line of the cold war. Both superpowers initially treated their part of Germany as war booty to be plundered and kept weak, but as the cold war developed, they w...

one of the main issues faced by the north atlantic treaty organization (nato) in the post-cold war period has been the continued existence of the organization and accommodating its goals and agenda with the new world conditions. nato in this relation has made utmost efforts within the past two decades and by making a kind of identity transformation in its functions and missions, not only did no...

On a visit to BeijingBeijing in October, I was often asked whether US Vice President Mike Pence’sPence, recent harsh criticism of China marked the declaration new Cold War. replied that United StatesUnited States (US), The and ChinaChina have entered phase their relationship, but WarCold War, metaphor is misleading.

The article is devoted to the phenomenon of periodicals Russian displaced persons in Argentina late 1940s — 1950s. content newspapers and magazines “New Word”, “Motherland”, “Under White Cross”, “Suvorovets” published Buenos Aires analyzed. It proved that their creators were collaborators Second World War who continued anti­communist activities under conditions Cold War.

T he view that multiparty elections in changing authoritarian regimes should be held sooner rather than later has been increasingly under attack. Critics argue that, under conditions of low institutional development, multiparty elections may lead to violence and civil war, rather than to the peaceful allocation of authority that everyone desires. Starting from the premise that elections are str...

This article looks at two libraries founded in 1934 as counter-symbols to the Nazi book burning: the German Freedom Library in Paris and the American Library of Nazi-Banned Books at the Brooklyn Jewish Center in New York. It describes these two libraries as agents of cultural memory, as privileged sites for redefining German, German-Jewish, and Jewish-American cultural identity in times of radi...

with the expression of the modernization theory as the dominant paradigmof development during the 1950s, approaches towards development were extracted from this paradigm. but with the birth of the attachment school ofthought, the modernization theory was scrutinized. for latin american countries  however,  the  attachment  school  of  thought  was  considered  amarxist ideology up until the end...