{"id":114693,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/analyze-the-underlying-factors-that-led-to-the-cold-war"},"modified":"2017-08-03T16:09:50","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T16:09:50","slug":"analyze-the-underlying-factors-that-led-to-the-cold-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/analyze-the-underlying-factors-that-led-to-the-cold-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Analyze the underlying factors that led to the cold war"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p>Factors Leading to the Cold War-<\/p>\n<p>Both political world leaders, Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin, were world renowned for their influences during the early Cold War era and their hand in the rivalry between the English-speaking world and the Soviet Union. Both men were well educated and well spoken. They were also influential and compelling, powerful, political world leaders.<\/p>\n<p>When creating or implementing foreign policy, Churchill and Stalin were never quick to take action. Whether speaking publicly, positioning military or creating new policy, they acted in a calculated fashion and were always careful to consider the other\u2019s position and agenda. Their calculated movements ensured that they would have the greatest impact on any issue they addressed. The rivalry between the two leaders and their actions did not only greatly affect their nations, but multiple foreign nations as well.<\/p>\n<p>Within this assignment, you will describe dynamics that lead to the Cold War. In doing so, you will discuss how the rivalry between Churchill and Stalin became one of the factors that led to the Cold War.<\/p>\n<p>To prepare for this assignment:<\/p>\n<p>Review Chapter 20 (pp. 304-3 24) in your course text.<br \/> Review Churchill\u2019s \u201cThe Sinews of Peace\u201d speech and Stalin\u2019s speech in this week\u2019s Learning Resources.<br \/> Examine the \u201cTruman Doctrine\u201d speech in this week\u2019s Learning Resources.<br \/> Compare and contrast Churchill\u2019s and Stalin\u2019s speeches.<br \/> Reflect upon the differences and similarities between Churchill and Stalin\u2019s leadership styles.<br \/> Evaluate the rivalry between Churchill and Stalin.<br \/> Think about what underlying factors could have led to the Cold War.<br \/> Consider the following questions:<\/p>\n<p>What was the role of the United Nations in the context of maintaining international peace?<\/p>\n<p>Was Stalin correct in his assertion that Great Britain (and the United States) was motivated by their belief in the superiority of the English-speaking nations?<\/p>\n<p>Do you support Stalin\u2019s argument in favor of a buffer zone between the Soviet Union and Central Europe as legitimate?<\/p>\n<p>Do you agree with Churchill\u2019s argument that the Soviet Union desires the \u201cindefinite expansion of their power and doctrines\u201d cannot be substantiated by Soviet actions before March 1946?<\/p>\n<p>How do Churchill and Stalin invoke the memory of Hitler\u2019s unchecked expansion in the 1930s, and how do both make incorrect comparisons?<\/p>\n<p>What was Truman\u2019s assessment of the world situation as expressed in his \u201cTruman Doctrine\u201d speech?<\/p>\n<p>The assignment:<\/p>\n<p>Compose a 2- to 3-page essay in which you do the following:<\/p>\n<p>Analyze the underlying factors that led to the Cold War.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Identify the origin of the rivalry between the two blocs and explain the potential strengths and weaknesses of the English-speaking world versus the Soviet world in 1946.<\/p>\n<p>Support your assertions by making at least 2 references, in proper APA format, to your course readings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Factors Leading to the Cold War- Both political world leaders, Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin, were world renowned for their influences during the early Cold War era and their hand in the rivalry between the English-speaking world and the Soviet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/analyze-the-underlying-factors-that-led-to-the-cold-war\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}