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Numerous media of the 90s and 00s make reference to a sense of post-Cold War disillusionment (i.e. "the world doesn't make sense anymore") from American and former Soviet diplomats, military, spies, etc. Was this really a common feeling, or an invention of fiction writers and journalists?

by /u/screwyoushadowban in /r/AskHistorians

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