Word: ares
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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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. No, there are people in the U.S. who ought to know and do know. Many hours of our talks with Admiral Crowe were devoted to this topic. Quite recently the U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Carlisle Trost said that everything should be done to keep the naval problem...
A. We and our allies are ready to sit down today and negotiate the simultaneous disbanding at least of the military aspects of the blocs. That might result in some destabilization, because the world has been structured on the basis of these two blocs, but we are ready. Your Secretary...
A. That is a painful matter. I always have this map with me. ((He shows map with U.S. bases encircling the Soviet Union.)) This is the way the U.S. has surrounded the Soviet Union; more than half a million American troops and aircraft are deployed there. The system was shaped...
A. There is more trust between our countries, but unfortunately we haven't fully eliminated the mistrust. That is not surprising because in four years' ! time you cannot pull down mistrust built up over 40 years. As a Soviet military man, I am concerned by some actions of the U.S...