In fact, the opposite is reality: we should not be welcoming the New Cold War.

Behold ye to the northeast the glorious monsterful sea!

These [materials] in thir dark Nativitie the Deep Shall yeild us, pregnant with infernal flame, Which into hallow Engins long and round Thick-rammd, at th’ other bore with touch of fire Dilated and infuriate shall send forth From far with thundring noise among our foes Such implements of mischief as shall dash To pieces, and orewhelm whatever stands Adverse,

In fact, people who even used a name or tried to maintain any continuity of identity at all were generally mocked as namefags.