In this blog Christian Basar analyses historical events or ideas one may encounter in the historiographical field. Though this podcast will cover many different topics, Basar’s main interests lie in military and Russian history.
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In this blog Christian Basar analyses historical events or ideas one may encounter in the historiographical field. Though this podcast will cover many different topics, Basar’s main interests lie in military and Russian history.
Unpredictable and Troublesome: Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense and Policy
Historical Thoughts and Interpretations
36 minutes 48 seconds
3 years ago
Unpredictable and Troublesome: Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense and Policy
What were some of the contemporary concerns around Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) proposed missile defense system? In this episode we will take a broad look at attitudes towards the "Star Wars" program, both in support and against. What did some Americans think of it? Why did it concern the Soviet Union as well as some among America's allies?
Historical Thoughts and Interpretations
In this blog Christian Basar analyses historical events or ideas one may encounter in the historiographical field. Though this podcast will cover many different topics, Basar’s main interests lie in military and Russian history.
