The End of the Cold War. 1985-1991
17. THE STALLED INTERACTION Gorbachëv failed to anticipate the sheer suspicion that his January declaration would arouse in the ...
THE STALLED INTERACTION 179 transfer. He and Gorbachëv badly wanted to achieve economic regen- eration. They had tried to tempt ...
180 THE END OF THE COLD WAR plight had suddenly worsened in recent months, and not through his fault. The problem originated not ...
THE STALLED INTERACTION 181 ignored the topic, they could easily give the impression of being unable to match America’s military ...
182 THE END OF THE COLD WAR Thatcher’s links to the White House. British communist leader Gordon McLennan and several Labour Par ...
THE STALLED INTERACTION 183 The Soviet talks delegation in Stockholm had complained about dom- ineering interference by the Gene ...
184 THE END OF THE COLD WAR leadership’s real feeling was of worry that Reagan was abandoning the policy of rapprochement. Event ...
THE STALLED INTERACTION 185 a terrible disaster took place at a civil nuclear-power station in Cher- nobyl in Ukraine. The core ...
186 THE END OF THE COLD WAR 1986 Shultz went to the White House and persuaded Reagan to modify his stance on the Strategic Defen ...
THE STALLED INTERACTION 187 West; we cannot convert them to our faith.’ He was somewhat more optimistic about China – and he ann ...
188 THE END OF THE COLD WAR implausible claim that the East European leaders had independently come up with exactly the same pro ...
THE STALLED INTERACTION 189 encouraging message should be passed to Gorbachëv. Shultz assured Ambassador Dubinin that America wa ...
190 THE END OF THE COLD WAR School noting that the Soviet leadership had at last put forward a scheme that deserved America’s at ...
18. THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE Moscow and Washington were silent in public about the biggest concession that Gorbachëv mad ...
192 THE END OF THE COLD WAR shaking the Kremlin’s self-confidence.^5 Even Henry Kissinger, who referred sniffily to the strategi ...
THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE 193 progress. Johnson advised Jack Matlock, who oversaw Soviet affairs in the National Security ...
194 THE END OF THE COLD WAR and practical difficulties. It was quickly translated and published abroad.^21 Velikhov, a scientist ...
THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE 195 can research teams were engaged in work at variance with public policy as Reagan had descri ...
196 THE END OF THE COLD WAR encouraged contacts with leading foreign scientists who were known to oppose the American programme. ...
19. THE LOST SUMMER The Americans exasperated Gorbachëv with their refusal to show some appreciation of the scale of concessions ...
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