Interview with Odd Arne Westad: How the Cold War can explain our current standoff with Russia voxMarch 5, 2018Sean Illing (Vox): You have an unconventional view of the Cold War. What do you think it was about, and when do you think it began? Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Read the full article.