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Desire to Live. Egon Bahr, who was Willy Brandt's chief détente strategist, compares Moscow's position to that of the Catholic Church. "Even today the church takes the position that there is only one way to God, namely through itself," says Bahr. "The only difference is that it will no longer conduct a Thirty Years' War because of that. détente is the task of continuing the ideological dispute between democracy and Communism without the danger...
EUROPE. Charles de Gaulle started the newest phase of détente by his visit to Moscow in 1966, and Willy Brandt expanded it with his Ostpolitik in 1969, but it is the Europeans, ironically, together with the Chinese and the Japanese, who have the greatest distrust of U.S.-Soviet détente. NATO Secretary-General Joseph Luns, the distinguished, strongly anti-Communist Dutch diplomat, warned at the Ottawa meeting that the U.S.S.R. considers détente a "oneway process serving the exclusive interests of the Soviet Union." One school of Kremlinologists, centered chiefly in Britain and including such...
...tente. That's an insult to Eisenhower, who deserves much of the credit for the Austrian State Treaty of 1955, and to Kennedy, who brought about the Limited Test Ban Treaty of 1963. Besides, Nixon didn't even begin the present round of détente; Willy Brandt did with his Ostpolitik...
...provinces. "It's learning by doing," says Director Racine. Part of the second year is spent in private industry or working for a nationalized company. There is no formal curriculum, but the students are required to write papers on such issues as monetary reform or the 1973 Brandt-Brezhnev accord. They also attend frequent seminars, conducted by top civil servants, diplomats and businessmen...
Goldman also said he has invited Brandt to return to Harvard in the near future as part of his own efforts to improve U.S.-German relations. He added that the German Marshall Fund and German corporate gifts to Harvard were not "repayment" for the Marshall plan, which was also announced at Harvard...