The crisis also highlighted the Cold War climate engulfing the globe. ... Nasser was aware that he was a pawn in a war of far greater proportions and therefore emphasized the Cold War aspect in this imperial, regional crisis. ... Furthermore it is a prime example of Cold war behaviors and politics in order to gain geographic and cultural alliance, just as it was seen in Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan. ... The speed and organisation against Egyptian forces during the Suez War saw Israel crowned militarily dominant within the region. ... Arab nationalism grew and with it the anti-western att...

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