
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Hal Brands and Gareth Porter debate the resolution, "The Cold War was a necessary response by the United States to a Soviet and Chinese threat to the global balance of power."
Hal Brands, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, defends the resolution. He has authored multiple books on the Cold War, including The Twilight Struggle: What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today.
Arguing against the resolution is Gareth Porter, an award-winning journalist and historian who authored The CIA Insider's Guide to the Iran Crisis: From CIA Coup to the Brink of War.
The debate is moderated by Soho Forum director Gene Epstein.
The post Was the Cold War a Deception? appeared first on Reason.com.
By The Soho Forum Debates4.8
191191 ratings
Hal Brands and Gareth Porter debate the resolution, "The Cold War was a necessary response by the United States to a Soviet and Chinese threat to the global balance of power."
Hal Brands, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, defends the resolution. He has authored multiple books on the Cold War, including The Twilight Struggle: What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today.
Arguing against the resolution is Gareth Porter, an award-winning journalist and historian who authored The CIA Insider's Guide to the Iran Crisis: From CIA Coup to the Brink of War.
The debate is moderated by Soho Forum director Gene Epstein.
The post Was the Cold War a Deception? appeared first on Reason.com.

973 Listeners

4,264 Listeners

2,277 Listeners

3,368 Listeners

1,510 Listeners

2,874 Listeners

986 Listeners

944 Listeners

1,127 Listeners

975 Listeners

484 Listeners

2,151 Listeners

742 Listeners

59 Listeners

132 Listeners

115 Listeners

17 Listeners

216 Listeners