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Perestroika : how new is Gorbachev's new thinking? : the challenge by Mikhail Gorbachev : responses by Zbigniew Brezinski ... [and others] / edited by Ernest W. Lefever and Robert D. Vander Lugt.

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Perestroika : how new is Gorbachev's new thinking? : the challenge by Mikhail Gorbachev : responses by Zbigniew Brezinski ... [and others] / edited by Ernest W. Lefever and Robert D. Vander Lugt.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Ethics and Public Policy Center ; Lanham, MD : Distributed by arrangement with University Press of America, c1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-2022
  • Lefever, Ernest W.
  • Vander Lugt, Robert D.
Description
xiv, 245 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-2022
  • Perestroĭka
  • Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1985-1991
  • Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1975-1985
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-238) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Perestroika : prelude or interlude / the editors -- The challenge. "Perestroika" / Mikhail Gorbachev -- American statesmen. The perils of imposed perfection / Ronald Reagan ; Challenge and response / Richard Nixon ; A threat to the global balance / Henry Kissinger ; Return to Leninist orthodoxy / Jeane Kirkpatrick ; An increasingly sterile system / Zbigniew Brzezinski ; American barriers to Gorbachev's success / George F. Kennan -- American scholars and journalists. The charade is not over / Celestine Bohlen ; The explosive nationalities problem / Patrick Buchanan ; Can Gorbachev escape history? / Robert V. Daniels ; "Glasnost" and God / Michael G. Herlihy ; Gorbachev embraces Europe / Jerry F. Hough ; Gorbachev's foreign policy spells danger / David Ignatius ; American hawks vs. doves / Charles Krauthammer ; Ideology, nationalism, and politics / Stephen Sestanovich ; Feeding bread to pigs / Philip Taubman ; Trapped in Soviet ideology / Mikhail Tsypkin ; Restructuring international politics / Robert C. Tucker ; Exploiting wishful thinking / George Will -- Voices from Europe. We must strengthen NATO / Margaret Thatcher ; Can the party's monopoly be broken? / The Economist ; Gorbachev can't repeal recent history / Jean-François Revel ; Decoupling Europe from America / Alain Besançon ; Revolt of the radiators / Adam Michnik -- Soviet dissidents. Reject the Soviet system / Vasily Aksyonov, Vladimir Bukovsky, Eduard Kuznetsov, Yuri Lyubimov, Vladimir Maximov, Ernst Neizvestny, and Alexander Zinoviev ; Reforms will be reversed / Vladimir Bukovsky ; Gorbachev : a pragmatic dictator / Natan Sharansky -- Appendix A : CIA-DIA Report on the Soveit Economy -- Appendix B : The CIA vs. Soviet economic reality / Anders Aslund.
ISBN
  • 0896331334 (alk. paper)
  • 0896331342 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^88021855^
OCLC
18258806
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library