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Question 1: How did the Cold War affect the political situation of developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America? Was it a positive or negative influence?

Hamid Karzai and US Special ForcesQuestion 2: What are the similarities and differences between the War on Terror and the Cold War? Has the global role of the United States changed since the fall of the Soviet Union?

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Latin America during the Cold War was a place of not-infrequent civil war and political intrigue. The US tried its hardest to maintain its influence over the region, including creating a 36-year-long civil war in Guatemala, wherein the capitalist faction was aided by

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