Cold war of the era geopolitics: global power struggle

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Gulzar Ibrahimova
Elvin Shirinov

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Cold war (1947-1991) between the USA and the USSR ideological to competition based on global geopolitical fight period coverage This is​ in the period geopolitics , states national interests geographical position with combining political , economic and cultural advantages obtained don't tool like exit Ralph Celle's " state " geographical organism " like presentation what he did geopolitics concept , this During the US " communism " " threat " and the USSR as "American imperialism " ideological regional control with views provide to do was working. Second World From the war then the USA and the USSR in politics main actors like The United States, George Kennan's " containment " policy , the Truman Doctrine , Marshall Plan and Eisenhower Doctrine through Soviet the effect to limit was working . This policies , especially within the framework of the " Hartland" theory (H. Mackinder), in Eurasia strategic the importance emphasizing communism the spread of prevent to buy was aimed at . The USSR Warsaw Contract Organization creation and the "Brezhnev Doctrine " own socialist block was strengthening. This two superpower directly military from clashes Even though he ran away , Korea , Vietnam and the Cuban Missile Crisis like various " proxy" in the regions through wars " own impact circles were expanding . Economic and ideological competition also important place The USA was liberal capitalism , while the USSR was centralized planned economy defense Although a period of " detente " began in the 1970s , armaments continued to increase. the race, especially nuclear of weapons development international safety constantly tense kept. Overall, Cold war every two superpower for" mutual useful geopolitical drama " role Even though the world plays on a scale numerous long-term effects and changes created.


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Ibrahimova, G., & Shirinov, E. (2025). Cold war of the era geopolitics: global power struggle. Scientific Collection «InterConf+», (59(256), 106–116. https://doi.org/10.51582/interconf.19-20.07.2025.013
Author Biographies

Gulzar Ibrahimova, Eurasian University; Republic of Azerbaijan

doctor of political sciences, professor

Elvin Shirinov, Azerbaijan Tourism and Management University; Republic of Azerbaijan

doctoral student

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