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...defected. After studying at Oxford University in England, the former "Americanologist" is making her first visit to this country. She'll be speaking here today in a seminar open to the public. The talk, sponsored by the Russian Research Center, will concern "The Role of Arbatov's Institute on the USA and Canada in the Policy-Making Process of the Soviet Union," and take place at 4 p.m. in Room 4, Coolidge Hall, 1737 Cambridge...
...said the Institute on the U.S.A. and Canada, headed by top Soviet Americanologist Georgi Arbatov, invited him to Moscow in March to participate in informal discussions at the official Soviet think-tank. Leebaert also met with Soviet Foreign Ministry officials, he said...
...evidence that he did not make, or at least concur in, the decision to invade. Soviet Ambassador Anatoli Dobrynin, who has maintained an affable relationship with Washington policymakers for some 20 years, was in Moscow when the decision was reached, but it is not known what he advised. Americanologist Georgi Arbatov suffered a heart attack in November and probably did not contribute to the invasion plan or an assessment of an American reaction...
Dimitri K. Simes, 31, made the unusual jump from Moscow Americanologist to Washington Kremlinologist. A Jew, he was able to emigrate in 1973 and is now director of Soviet studies at Georgetown University's Center for Strategic and International Studies...
Georgy Arbatov, director of Moscow's U.S.A. Institute and the leading Soviet Americanologist, says that for the U.S. détente was "accommodation to the new realities of the international situation, to the changing foreign and domestic conditions in which U.S. policy is being conceived and shaped . . . Before any shift to détente became possible, it was absolutely necessary that the U.S. begin to accept the idea that the earlier course of the cold war had ceased to correspond to its interests...