Question Was the Cold War a Long Peace?

Essay , It should be 1,500 words in length (give or take 150 words), and should be submitted as a Word document

Question Was the Cold War a Long Peace?

You must use the following readings  to complete the essay

• John Lewis Gaddis, “The Long Peace: Elements of Stability in the Postwar

International System,” International Security 10, no. 4 (Spring 1986): 99–142;

• Hal Brands and Charles Edel, “The Great Escape,” chap. 4 in The Lessons of Tragedy:

Statecraft and World Order (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019), 64–89;

• Paul Thomas Chamberlin, “Introduction: A Geography of Cold War-Era Violence,” in

The Cold War’s Killing Fields: Rethinking the Long Peace (New York: HarperCollins,

2018), 1–19;

• Jonathan R. Hunt, “Introduction: The Most Exclusive Club on Earth,” in The Nuclear

Club: How America and the World Policed the Atom from Hiroshima to Vietnam

(Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2022), 1–18;

Chicago referencing style.