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From Cold War to Detente: Change and Continuity

From Cold War to Detente: Change and Continuity ROBERT S. WOOD (Charlottesville, Va., U.S.A.) From Cold War to Detente: Change and Continuity Charles Gati, editor, Caging the Bear: Containment and the Cold War, Indianapolis-New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1974. xxvi, 228 pp. Leon Gouré, Foy D. Kohler, and Mose L. Harvey, The Role of Nuclear Forces in Current Soviet Strategy, Coral Gables: Center for Advanced Studies, University of Miami, 1974. xxiii, 148 pp. Edward Luttwak, The U.S.-U.S.S.R. Nuclear Weapons Balance, Beverly Hills: Sage Pub- lications, 1974. 66 pp. It has become the accepted wisdom that the dominant features of the international politics of the post World War II period and the assumptions underlying American foreign policy are undergoing substantial changes. It is said that we are in the midst of transitions of power and thought both within and without that require-and may indeed compel-fundamental alterations in the thrust of the containment policy and liberal internationalism of the United States. If American foreign policy since World War II has becn largely inspired by polar confrontation and doctrines of political and economic reconstruction and nation- building among the non-communist states, recent detente policy is aimed in the words of its primary expositor, Henry Kissinger, at the encouragement http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Soviet and Post Soviet Review Brill

From Cold War to Detente: Change and Continuity

The Soviet and Post Soviet Review , Volume 2 (1): 198 – Jan 1, 1975

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© 1975 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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1075-1262
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1876-3324
DOI
10.1163/187633275X00161
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ROBERT S. WOOD (Charlottesville, Va., U.S.A.) From Cold War to Detente: Change and Continuity Charles Gati, editor, Caging the Bear: Containment and the Cold War, Indianapolis-New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1974. xxvi, 228 pp. Leon Gouré, Foy D. Kohler, and Mose L. Harvey, The Role of Nuclear Forces in Current Soviet Strategy, Coral Gables: Center for Advanced Studies, University of Miami, 1974. xxiii, 148 pp. Edward Luttwak, The U.S.-U.S.S.R. Nuclear Weapons Balance, Beverly Hills: Sage Pub- lications, 1974. 66 pp. It has become the accepted wisdom that the dominant features of the international politics of the post World War II period and the assumptions underlying American foreign policy are undergoing substantial changes. It is said that we are in the midst of transitions of power and thought both within and without that require-and may indeed compel-fundamental alterations in the thrust of the containment policy and liberal internationalism of the United States. If American foreign policy since World War II has becn largely inspired by polar confrontation and doctrines of political and economic reconstruction and nation- building among the non-communist states, recent detente policy is aimed in the words of its primary expositor, Henry Kissinger, at the encouragement

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Published: Jan 1, 1975

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