Small Wars Journal

Cold War

Great Power Failure in the ‘Hot Wars’ of the Cold War: A Strategic Theory Analysis SWJED Wed, 03/06/2019 - 12:35am
This uses different theories to analyze why great powers were unsuccessful in the ‘hot wars’ of the Cold War, using the Soviet-Afghan War and Vietnam War as primary case studies. In both instances, the great powers were unable to overcome the paradoxes of asymmetric warfare.
The Guatemalan Prelude Peter J. Munson Mon, 08/06/2012 - 12:31am

The CIA’s Small War that Killed the Monroe Doctrine and Marked a New Era of American Diplomacy