The Strategic Implications of Change in the Soviet Union

Front Matter....Pages i-1
Uncertainty and Opportunity in an Era of East—West Change....Pages 3-15
The Origins of Change in the Soviet Union....Pages 16-28
Can Change be Sustained?....Pages 29-40
The Future of NATO and Warsaw Pact Strategy: Paper I....Pages 41-59
The Future of NATO and Warsaw Pact Strategy: Paper II....Pages 60-65
After Bipolarity: Eastern and Western Europe: Between Two Ages....Pages 66-80
Transition of the East — a New Beginning for Europe?....Pages 81-91
The Economic Dimension of East—West Relations: Paper I....Pages 92-103
The Economic Dimension of East—West Relations: Paper II....Pages 104-116
The Super-Power Dialogue: Prospects and Limits....Pages 117-130
The USSR and the Asia—Pacific Region: Paper I....Pages 131-146
The USSR and the Asia—Pacific Region: Paper II....Pages 147-158
Regional Conflict: Co-operation and Competition: Paper I....Pages 159-162
Regional Conflict: Co-operation and Competition: Paper II....Pages 163-188
Implications and Options for the West....Pages 189-202
Conclusion....Pages 203-218
Back Matter....Pages 219-227