I disagree, the soviet union was already spending so much in military, there was no way that just because they were competing that that’s why the united states won, the united states was also already spending so much it was a cold war. The united states won because of all the allies they had to stop the spread on communism, and then the iron curtain came down.
Tashkent is the largest city in central asia
The terrorist´s main goal in committing the September 11, 2001 attacks was to cause terror within the frame of massive casualties in a scenario happenning inside the United States. Seen as a symbolic goal, it is rooted in many causes as stated by some of the terrorists´leaders, like the support of Israel by the United States; United States military presence in Saudi Arabia,etc.
It remade Europe after the downfall of French Emperor Napoleon I and tried to restore old boundaries as well as resizing the main powers so they could balance each other and remain at peace.