Sentences with phrase «cold war rhetoric»

That kind of cold war rhetoric is quaint and interesting, even in the context of an actual democratic country.

The idea is that, in the midst of that decade's Cold War rhetoric, the Romanian government created its own version of an American cop show: a style - heavy, action - packed series that «not only entertained its citizens but also promoted communist ideals and inspired a deep nationalism.»

Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell described Mr Putin's comments as deeply worrying and reminiscent of Cold War rhetoric.

This is surely a victory and a morale booster in what John McCain harkening back to cold war rhetoric called our «long twilight struggle.»

As the country prepares to be led for the first time in almost 60 years by someone not named Castro, a tectonic shift that could profoundly affect how it is governed, cold war rhetoric has again filled the air.

Not exact matches

«Ambassador Power's rhetoric is entirely hollow,» Russian affairs expert Mark Kramer, the program director of the Project on Cold War Studies at Harvard, told Business Insider earlier this week.

To traffic in such guilt by association between Arendt and the Cold War is ludicrous; it is forgivable in journalistic rhetoric but hardly from a respected historian such as Wasserstein.

Even conservatives, who during the Cold War were almost always ardent flag - wavers, now distance themselves from nationalist themes and rhetoric.

All this was set in the context of a cold war, however, in which a rhetoric of national honor, national security, and national purpose was everywhere.

That was the height of the Cold War, when nuclear arms and rhetoric escalated, and President Ronald Reagan envisioned a space - based anti-missile «shield» — promptly dubbed «Star Wars» by skeptics — that could thwart attacks by the «Evil Empire,» also known as the -LSB-...]

We can learn that even in the height of the Cold War, rhetoric about education and national security could not spin straw into gold.

They were also dynamic and tumultuous years politically, and Grossman has described these works as «lyrical dances to war's aggression,» possibly alluding to the escalation of violence in Southeast Asia and the bellicose rhetoric of the Cold War as well as the combative responses of the powers that be to demonstrations for social justiwar's aggression,» possibly alluding to the escalation of violence in Southeast Asia and the bellicose rhetoric of the Cold War as well as the combative responses of the powers that be to demonstrations for social justiWar as well as the combative responses of the powers that be to demonstrations for social justice.

It intensifies these affects and creates a space of reflection and a heterogeneous perceptual field that is simultaneously a close - range haptic space of proximity, on the backdrop of the recent mass media rhetoric announcing a new global crisis in which the world has never been closer to a New Cold War.

Another unpleasant aspect of the direction taken by the public discource is the character of the rhetoric, which too exhibit similarities to that of the cold war.