I've had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these songs, like Island of no return. Billy Bragg falklandsgulfhave Change image and share on social
Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later. Benjamin Franklin billpaywar Change image and share on social
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. Leo Tolstoy patiencepowerfultime Change image and share on social
The war on meth must be fought with a multi-pronged approach. Greg Walden approachfightmeth Change image and share on social
The United States has dealt with the Middle East and surrounding regions for many decades in the context of the Cold War. Stephen Kinzer coldcontextdeal Change image and share on social
The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do. Ted Turner countrycuredisease Change image and share on social
So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are. Stewart Udall coldculturegeneration Change image and share on social
But critics of the war have no reason to regret their views. Stephen Cohen criticreasonregret Change image and share on social
On March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became leader of the Soviet Union, and within a few weeks the full-scale reformation he attempted to carry out both inside his country and in its cold war relations with the West, particularly the United States, began to unfold. Stephen Cohen attemptbegincarry share on social
There isn't a more important issue in the world than global warming. Even the Cold War and the Bay of Pigs crisis were a notional threat. Simon Beaufoy baycoldcrisis Change image and share on social