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77US History: COLD WAR INTRIGUE 1950 - 1960
by Patty Inglish, MS
The Cold War began as World War II ended and continued unti the fall of the Berlin Wall in1989 and the collapse of the USSR, around 1990 - 1991. The Cold War involved spies and counterspies, new technology... published 8 months ago
74Financial crisis of America : The insider Part 3
by JYOTI KOTHARI
The main reason of American financial problem is bad spending habit, wrong political moves and zero saving ratio.This hub is continued as a third part. A well researched and mind boggling article from the author..... published 3 months ago
73Beijing Olympics- What you need to know
by ASHWINSPGA
The 2008 Olympics is here and its held in Beijing. Traditional superpowers have already started to blaze up the medal tally with medals after medals every day. Here is a bit about these superpowers which you... published 2 months ago
76The Cold War - an overview
by MM Del Rosario
The Cold War is the name given to the period from 1945 to 1990 when a high level distrust existed between the USA and the USSR. A conflict of opposing ideologies - capitalism and communism. The Cold War was... published 7 months ago
80Hoovervilles
by Chef Jeff
By Chef Jeff I am a veteran, and a historian. I often have read lots of pages on various subjects and I often formulate my own opinions about things. In this article I do not pretend that I am not biased... published 4 months ago
68To America: Don't Trip on NAFTA Vote
by William F. Torpey
Over the years trade agreements have seldom caused the kind of uproar seen over the North American Free Trade Agreement. Few administrations have had anything like the battle that President Clinton faced in 1993. It was uphill all the way to get NAFTA approved. published 11 months ago
64Russian Oligarchs
by E.M
In his book "The Oligarchs - Wealth and Power in the New Russia", David E. Hoffman digs into a symbolic period of Russian history where capitalism, a disorderly and wild one it must be said, was given birth... published 11 months ago
53Russia: General Information and Statistics
by eoco
Russia (the Russian Federation) is a state located in eastern Europe and Northern Asia. The largest country in the world (17,075,400 km ² or 11.46% (1 / 9) of the Earth's land mass, or 12.65% (1/8) of the... published 2 months ago
66Is the UK lap dog of the USA?
by JYOTI KOTHARI
Lap dog is a bad word but it is true in this respect.UK is following USA blindly since last decade. Whether it is to join EU or participate in Iraqi war, everywhere UK is behaving as a pet of USA. Some people even say UK may be merged as a province (State) of USA..... published 4 months ago
65Attention Military: About Face!
by William F. Torpey
Why would a boxer who can make millions for a single prize fight want to give up his income, and his freedom, to become a Marine recruit? Riddick Bowe did just that! But it didn't make sense to me. And it didn't make sense either, when it was reported that he quit the Marines. published 7 months ago
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