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The Cold War

The Cold War was the period of political tension between the Soviet Union and the United States, including their allies.

Political

Economic

Implications brought to the world

Loss of buildings, infrastructure, a decline in the working population, uncertainty, rise in debt and disruption to normal economic activity

The Cold War brought a big political tension, the fight between communism and capitalism was a problem in many countries around the world. The United States gave support to many countries in order to mantain their ideology.

The whole world was affected due to the conflict, economically and politically. Many poor countries were manipulated to adapt certain ideologies. In the case of El Salvador, the government was supported with american soldiers and weapons to fight against the guerillas, which had socialist ideologies.

Raúl Ernesto Sifontes Jovel