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Kelly Speca :-Relations of

America and Russia

America and Russia both are the power nations of the world and having the
dominating effects on the world politics. But relations between the United States
and Russia has tense for a long time in the past. America and Russia both shown
their power to each other in past.However, in recent years, the two countries have
established a growing partnership.But, in last few time both are confront on the
issue of Ukraine, which leads to a tense environment in world of politics. his is not
the first time, when both are confront to each others.

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The Cold War was a state of military and political tension after
World War II between powerful countries like America and
RussiaThe first phase of the Cold War be!an in the first two
years after the end of the Second World War in "#$%A clash of
&ery different beliefs and ideolo!y - capitalism &ersus
communism - each held with almost reli!ious con&iction' formed
the basis of an international power stru!!le

Relationship (etween The )S
* Russia

+rom the period "#,, to "##"' Russia was the lar!est part of the
So&iet )nionThat battle was' in the broadest sense' a stru!!le
between capitalist and communistforms of social and economy
or!ani-ation Russia has now nominally adopted democratic
and also adopted capitalist structures' Cold War history still
colors )S-Russian relations today

.ld +rictions:

The )nited States and Russia ha&e still found plenty o&er which
to battle The )S has pushed hard for further political and
economic restore in Russia' while Russia bristles at what they
see as meddlin! in internal affairs The )nited States and it allies
in /AT. ha&e in&ited new' former So&iet' nations to 0oin the
alliance in the face of deep Russian opposition

1ffects of the Cold War

Cold War continues to influence world affairsIn addition to the loss of life by uniformed
soldiers' millions died in the superpowers2 pro3y wars around the !lobe' most notably in
Southeast Asia4""5 6ost of the pro3y wars and subsidies for local conflicts ended alon!
with the Cold War7 the incidence of interstate wars' ethnic wars' re&olutionary wars' as
well as refu!ee and displaced persons crises has declined sharply in the post8Cold War
yearsThe le!acy of Cold War conflict' howe&er' is not always easily erased' as many of
the economic and social tensions that were e3ploited to fuel Cold War competition in
parts of the Third World remain acute

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