The Cold War and the Middle East / Salim Yaqub -- What was containment? : short and long answers from the Americas / Greg Grandin -- Southeast Asia in the Cold War / Bradley R. Simpson -- South Asia and the Cold War / David C. Engerman -- China, the Third World, and the Cold War / Chen Jian -- Africa's Cold War / Jeffrey James Byrne -- Decolonization, the Cold War, and the post-Columbian era / Jason C. Parker -- The rise and fall of non-alignment / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- Culture, the Cold War, and the Third World / Andrew J. Rotter -- The histories of African Americans -- anti-colonialism during the Cold War / Carol Anderson -- The war on the peasant: the United States and the Third World / Nick Cullather -- Epilogue -- The Cold War and the Third World / Odd Arne Westad