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Albania became the ultimate closed state, with no official contact with either the United States or the Soviet Union, and virtually no cultural or economic contact with the rest of Europe.
Eastern Europe!
Tomek E. Jankowski
The disproportion between the offense and its consequences left Nixon incredulous: “[A]ll the terrible battering we have taken,” he commiserated with himself shortly before leaving office, “is really pygmy-sized when compared to what we have done, and what we can do in the future not only for peace in the world but, indirectly, to effect the well-being of people everywhere
The Cold War
John Lewis Gaddis
At the same time, Syria and Iraq have become a battlefield for a dangerous proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran – an escalating showdown between Sunnis and Shiites, the consequences of which cannot yet be predicted.
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