Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170328:01:01:00
Equals. but despite that simplistic construct, the whole super powers modeling. the u.s. and the soviet union before not really equal counter parts. they were not equal in terms of their strength, their ability to project power, their resilience. the united states was far stronger in terms of the economy, in terms of international influence, the soviet union had tight and oftentimes brutal control turnover statements and territories that were within their orbit. but their orbit was kind of limited. the united states had influence and involvement and even an accepted leadership role over a much...