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Yet one State Department official was content to say that Vietnam "was their problem now." In seeing Vietnam only as a semi-satellite nation of the Soviet Union, U.S. diplomats repeat, in an updated, streamlined, fully modern form, the same mistake of seeing Vietnam as a pawn of the Superpowers...
Washington so far has balked at this tradeoff. Reason: such a limitation would infuriate key U.S. allies, notably West Germany and Britain, which count on these weapons for a credible defense against Soviet attack. NATO could be seriously weakened if West Europeans think their security is being ignored by the...
Soon after that, the delegates walked across Pennsylvania Avenue to Blair House and sat down to business. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance served as chairman of the opening sessions. At week's end he left for South Africa, turning over the gavel to Ambassador Alfred ("Roy") Atherton, the President...
Carter's view of China as an inclusive part of U.S. policy to the Soviet Union has blinded him to realizing the potential benefits of a strong bilateral U.S.-China relationship. By ignoring recent events, in fact, he may be destroying the finest U.S. opportunity since the Korean War for...
Sandwiched between the tripartite meetings were separate bilateral sessions, between the U.S. and Egypt and between the U.S. and Israel. Vance and other top U.S. officials, for example, would meet at Holly Lodge with Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan and other senior Israeli officials; the U.S. team would then move...