Jonah Goldberg: Let’s not confuse the Cold War of the 1950s with what’s happening today
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Mar 15, 2022
3 minutes
It’s hard to pick up a foreign policy journal or even turn on the TV without encountering someone predicting, recommending or lamenting a “new Cold War” with Russia, China or both.
This is entirely understandable and even justifiable, if you mean a new period of strategic competition, pressure and geopolitical tension that falls short of all-out war. Such a lower-case “cold war” is already on display.
The U.S. and our allies are doing
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