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Exile184 – Marla’s Time Travel
Today is day 184 of my exile. Exile 184. Nineteen eighty-four. The year stands under the sign of a frozen world order. The Cold War continues to define the relationship between the power blocs, but beneath the surface, shifts are beginning to emerge. In Moscow, the death of Yuri Andropov brings new uncertainty to the Soviet leadership, while in Washington, President Reagan continues his Read more
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Exile180 – Marla’s Journey Through Time
Today is day 180 of my exile. Exile 180. Nineteen eighty. The year 1980 is marked by a hardened global situation. The Cold War intensifies once again after the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan at the end of 1979 shattered the fragile balance. The United States responds with a boycott and signals of rearmament, while Europe seeks its own path between deterrence and dialogue Read more