McCarthyism, a term used to relate to an event in the past similar the Salem Witch Trial. After World War 2, many Americans are dubious about their lives, so they joined different organizations or parties in search for a better future. Many joined the Communist Party hoping it would be fortunate for...

Analysis of “Soviet Agents Plotting to Ruin Unity, Defenses of Americas” In June of 1950, Will Lissner wrote an informative article on the Soviets’ plan to break the American defenses via Central America, more specifically Guatemala. Lissner’s article presents these Soviet diplomats as hav...

Preface: How has the ninth edition been updated? In this updated edition, certain chapters have in added in light of the attacks of September 11, 2001. There was a chapter added on the foreign policies of Clinton and Yelstin-Putin also, an introduction to the beginnings of George W. Bush’s fo...