| Yet both superpowers thought of it as another territory to compete over in a global game of go. |
| The words are taken from 1984 and consist of a third-person analysis of a hypothetical, endless, and contrived war between three superpowers. |
| The precarious political situation between the two superpowers was almost a constant reference point in my early teenage years. |
| By 1982 then, these were the two superpowers, France always in the reckoning, poor old Ireland bringing up the rear with the Scots. |
| Only Berlin continued to be a flashpoint until the superpowers reached an understanding about the two Germanies. |
| Both superpowers sent airborne resupplies to their allies during the heat of battle. |
