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The Communists Won The Cold War

By Charles J. Urlacher

Thirty years ago, on December 25, 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as Soviet president and commander of the Red Army. By the end of the following year, the Soviet Union ceased to exist as a political entity. The democratic alliance of the western Christian nations “won” the Cold War. Intellectuals looked forward to the end of history. Politicians prognosticated about the rise of a unipolar world with the United States leading a new world order.

Yet 30 years later, the muted discussion of this anniversary should tell us something. Discussion of the dissolution of the Soviet Union is markedly absent from our current political conversation. Did we really win the Cold War?

This month, a sitting United States senator, Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), gave a speech to a group of communists. He suffered no consequences. Socially speaking, does not the America of 2021 have far more in common with the Soviet Union of 1917 or 1975 than it does with the United States of America as it existed in 1917 or 1945…

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