The End of the Cold War. 1985-1991
24. GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY World politics were changing at an accelerating rate, and American officials saw the need to check ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 259 he was not the primary influence on Yurchenko’s decision to leave America, he and other Soviet dou ...
260 THE END OF THE COLD WAR it became a bestseller. Its contents laid a stress on the commitment to democratization. He insisted ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 261 he accused the agency of contaminating its reports with political pre- judices.^24 He wanted infor ...
262 THE END OF THE COLD WAR policy. Republican Congressman Dan Lungren was emphatic that this activity had to stop if the Soviet ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 263 assassinated Olaf Palme. American organizations were said to be engaged in shipping Guatemalan chi ...
264 THE END OF THE COLD WAR Winston Churchill’s radio broadcasts.^37 American efforts to put across the administration’s purpose ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 265 reaction to Gorbachëv ‘leans much more to the positive’.^46 Although Shultz disliked the idea of m ...
266 THE END OF THE COLD WAR dynamism and is inspired by the idea of changing over to demo- cratic principles. And strictly speak ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 267 penetrated the CIA through double agent Ames, it had no human ‘assets’ elsewhere at the top of the ...
268 THE END OF THE COLD WAR behind – even Finland had retooled its industry with advanced tech- nology: ‘Our own laboratories ar ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 269 Gorbachëv. Reagan’s right-wing critics thought that the President was revealing himself as a polit ...
270 THE END OF THE COLD WAR Japanese industrial progress was unmistakable. By 1988 Gorbachëv, who together with the rest of the ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 271 cameras, he failed to achieve complete success mainly because he rambled in his answers and failed ...
272 THE END OF THE COLD WAR it might be unrealistic to invite him to America).^89 When Akhromeev as Chief of the USSR General St ...
GETTING TO KNOW THE ENEMY 273 Another interesting phenomenon was the joint broadcasting of American and Soviet TV shows with liv ...
25. STICKING POINTS The Strategic Defense Initiative continued to touch a raw nerve in the Soviet leadership. But even before Re ...
STICKING POINTS 275 their advice, he boasted to Komsomol leaders in April 1987 that the USSR had succeeded in building its own s ...
276 THE END OF THE COLD WAR nuclear offensive could truly be prevented with non-nuclear weapons. He also said it was cheaper to ...
STICKING POINTS 277 when writing to the President in September, he warned yet again against initiating a new arms race in outer ...
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