Timeline of Key Eras
1945–1949
End of WWII and the dawn of the Cold War.
Read More1950–1962
Early Cold War and key flashpoints.
Read More1980–1991
End of the Cold War and USSR collapse.
Read More1991–2001
US dominance and regional conflicts.
Read More2001–2011
War on Terror and Middle East upheaval.
Read More2011–2020
Proxy wars and renewed great power rivalry.
Read More2020–Present
Escalating tensions and recent attacks on Iran.
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