1. George Kennan
During the mid-1940s, George Kennan, the "father of containment" and the U.S. ... In February of 1946, Kennan sent an extraordinarily "Long Telegram" (8,000 words) to the U.S. ... Kennan argued that the solution to the dealing with the Soviets was to contain them. ... Kennan assumed that the Soviet regime was inherently an expansionist and had to be "contained," and stopped from expanding in places of vital importance to the West. ... Kennan also highlighted that "real democracy" was the characteristic mark of the cold war. ...
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