During the Cold War, the non-aligned movement tried to become a 'third force' in world politics, but failed because it was too large and unwieldy.

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

Endorsing Ronald Reagan in 1980, Kissinger threw in with America's new militarists, who would jump-start a revived Cold War and drive to retake the Third World.

We won the Cold War because we showed nuclear vigilance and diligence.

After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world.

The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives.