Unites States national security concepts and theories during the Cold War Cover Image

Concepte şi teorii ale politicii de securitate naţională americană pe durata Războiului Rece
Unites States national security concepts and theories during the Cold War

Author(s): Alexandra Radu
Subject(s): History
Published by: Universitatea »Dunarea de Jos« din Galati -Facultatea de Istorie, Teologie și Filosofie
Keywords: Cold War; national security; policy decision making; National Security Council (NSC)

Summary/Abstract: This study outlines the specific context of the Cold War which led the United States to formulate a strategy whose main objectives were keeping the West together and stopping the communist threat. Although the Cold War marked the evolution and broadening the concept of national security, which contains doctrines, strategies, tools, and this concept has its origin at the end of the Second World War. In addition, we will examine its evolution in time and the contextualization of the security policies.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 09
  • Page Range: 265-272
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Romanian