America through the keyhole. A presidential portrait - Comunitatea Liberala

On December 25, 1991, when the red flag was lowered over the Kremlin, the half-century battle between two giants ended. For the past 35 years, Europe had developed under the unilateral influence of a great power, the same one that had ensured its reconstruction after the horrors of World War II.[1] The desire of former communist states to join Western multinational structures further boosted America’s power, and the Euro-Atlantic relationship wa…