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US Role In The Cold War

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The cold war was a time of tension between the united of soviet socialist republics (USSR) and the United states as well as their ideologies. It followed the second world war and persisted from 1945 to 1991. The Cold war took its name because both sides were afraid to confront each other in a direct way. Thus, they used words as weapons. They threatened and denounced each other. Since 1945, the USA has been a major player in international relations. It has exercised its influence in the world in different fields: military and economic ( hard power) as well as diplomatic and cultural ( soft power). Moreover, the yalta agreement played an important role in the alliance between the two countries.Recognizing the strong position that the Soviet

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