Communist threats refer to attempts made by communist countries or organizations to spread their ideology or influence over other countries through various means such as propaganda, military interventions, or supporting insurgencies.
Related terms
Red Scare: A period of intense fear and paranoia about communism in the United States during the early Cold War era.
Iron Curtain: A metaphorical term used by Winston Churchill to describe the dividing line between Western Europe (capitalist) and Eastern Europe (communist) during the Cold War.
McCarthyism: The practice of making accusations without proper evidence against people suspected of having communist sympathies or affiliations during the Cold War era.