Cold War proxy conflicts

Target entity: Cold War proxy conflicts
Context triple: [Lebanese Civil War, partOf, Cold War proxy conflicts]

• A. Cold War
  The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
• B. Cold War rhetoric
  Cold War rhetoric refers to the ideological, political, and propagandistic language used by the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies to frame and justify their rivalry during the Cold War era.
• C. Cuban Missile Crisis
  The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
• D. Afghan conflicts
  Afghan conflicts refers to the series of wars and insurgencies in Afghanistan—most notably the Soviet–Afghan War, the civil wars of the 1990s, and the post-2001 conflict involving the Taliban and international forces—that have profoundly shaped the country’s modern history and regional geopolitics.
• E. Cold War cooperation
  Cold War cooperation refers to the close strategic, military, and intelligence collaboration between Western allies—especially the United States and the United Kingdom—aimed at containing Soviet influence and managing global tensions from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Cold War proxy conflicts
Target entity description: Cold War proxy conflicts were indirect confrontations between the United States and the Soviet Union in which each superpower backed opposing sides in regional wars and civil conflicts around the world.

• A. Cold War
  The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension and ideological rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, spanning roughly from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
• B. Cold War rhetoric
  Cold War rhetoric refers to the ideological, political, and propagandistic language used by the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies to frame and justify their rivalry during the Cold War era.
• C. Cuban Missile Crisis
  The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
• D. Afghan conflicts
  Afghan conflicts refers to the series of wars and insurgencies in Afghanistan—most notably the Soviet–Afghan War, the civil wars of the 1990s, and the post-2001 conflict involving the Taliban and international forces—that have profoundly shaped the country’s modern history and regional geopolitics.
• E. Cold War cooperation
  Cold War cooperation refers to the close strategic, military, and intelligence collaboration between Western allies—especially the United States and the United Kingdom—aimed at containing Soviet influence and managing global tensions from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
• F. None of above. chosen