Author: Griffin Suk
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Mind Control on Drugs: Cold War Paranoia and Project MKUltra
The Cold War was a period of ideological and geopolitical conflict led by the United States and the Soviet Union between 1947 and 1991 (Haslam 2001). It created a competitive atmosphere between the two superpowers and was a breeding ground for anti-communist sentiment and Cold War paranoia (Lai 2021). The Americans felt that the Soviet-allied…