(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Medium of History

After the end of the Cold War, the world entered a new phase of political and economic reorganization, characterized by the process of globalization. This phenomenon had profound impacts on societies, the economy, and international relations. Based on your knowledge of History and Geography, discuss how technological advancement, especially the internet, contributed to the intensification of globalization and the redefinition of political and commercial relations between countries. Include in your answer examples of how digital connectivity has altered the way people live and interact both locally and globally.

During the Cold War, the superpowers sought to stand out on the international stage through space exploration and the accumulation of nuclear weapons. The United States' response to the Soviet threat was the implementation of the so-called Containment Policy, which consisted of maintaining a military balance between the two nations to prevent a global nuclear war. What was the main objective of this policy?