is science political?

Through careful reading of reams of Anglophone materials culled from federal records, correspondence, newly declassified intelligence briefings, Wolfe unravels the distinctive meanings science took on within American political and elite at pains to distinguish West, symbolically substantially, from..

presidential nuclear nonsense

So-called 'flexible response. means that West says to Soviet Union 'We threaten you with strategy. That means for Germans that West in its self-defense would destroy Germany... ..

monthly review

Social thought and the dominant economic, sociological, and political theories that legitimized the practices of autocentric, national-welfare-state in West, of Soviet system in East, and of in South were inspired by Marx and Keynes. ..

beyond the cold war

More than 700,000 Soviet troops were still stationed throughout Eastern Europe, and the will to empire had been replaced by will to modernization.. ... By 1989 four major processes of change were at work reshaping what had come to be called East-West relations liberalization and reform..

poll favors reformer in ukraine

KIEV, Ukraine — The choice for Ukrainians electing Sunday could not have been more stark Back bent on integrating Soviet with West, or tough-minded prime minister poised to nestle the deep under Kremlin's wing.. ..

soviets, west germans edge closer on nato

Since then, largely under the influence of West German political pressure and the promise of future economic aid, Soviet Union has moved closer to accepting West's demand that Germany remain member of North Atlantic Treaty Organization.. ... West Germany, which already..

east german official accepts bonn invitation

BONN, WEST GERMANY — East German Erich Honecker, apparently with Soviet Union's blessing, accepted Wednesday invitation to visit West Germany, the first by East German head of state since Germany was divided 38 years ago.. ... Honecker twice before, in 1983 and 1984, planned..

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