In “Red Scare,” Clay Risen shows how culture in the United States is still driven by the political paranoia of the 1950s.

THE RED SCARE WAS A PERIOD ROUGHLY FROM THE END OF WORLD WAR II, 1946, HE WENT FOR ABOUT A DECADE. 1957. ALTHOUGH IT IS HARD TO PUT DATES ON THESE THINGS. BUT IT WAS A PERIOD OF RAMPANT AND ...

A new book by journalist Clay Risen brings back to life a period of American history after World War II known as the Red Scare. According to Risen, what should've been a counterintelligence effort ...

Another is the postwar Red Scare, when the federal government was weaponized against the American left. Trump has long vowed to root out “radical left lunatics” and “Marxist equity” from ...

It’s looking worse than the McCarthy period. A more accurate analogy is the Red Scare years that followed World War I and the success of the Bolshevik Revolution of October 1917. That event ...

ALTHOUGH IT IS HARD TO PUT DATES ON THESE THINGS ... WHAT ARE THE KINDS OF LONG-TERM IMPACT THAT THE RED SCARE HAD IN SHAPING THE AMERICA THAT WE LIVE IN TODAY? >> YES, THERE ARE A COUPLE.