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Q. The West has responded coolly to President Gorbachev's Oct. 26 proposal in Finland to remove nuclear-armed submarines from the Baltic Sea. Are you worried about making too many unilateral concessions and not getting enough in return?
A. Someone had to be the first to start things going. When the U.S. rejected negotiations on naval forces, the Soviet Union made a big concession and said it was willing to wait and hold negotiations on strategic weapons and armed forces in Europe. Little is said about this nowadays...
But this doesn't imply that the Soviet Union has dropped the idea of negotiations about naval forces. Today we say that the time has come. Maybe not tomorrow but, within a month, three months or half a year's time, we should begin. It was no coincidence that President...
Q. What about foreign bases?
A. When it concerns people, that is so. I have noticed this about Americans, and you have probably noticed this here. But as for politicians, unfortunately, it is not always so, and I am not saying that just about Americans.