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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dwight Eisenhower's reputation as a soldier, nor Lyndon Johnson's legend as a negotiator, nor Jerry Ford's square jaw, nor Jimmy Carter's celestial benevolence, nor Ronald Reagan's tough-guy threats have discouraged the terrorists of this world from striking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhetoric Gives Way to Reality | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...Schlesinger. Schlesinger was Secretary of Energy under former President Carter and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He currently is a senior advisor of Shearson Lehman Brother, Inc. and has been involved in advisory councils at the Kennedy School of Government and at Georgetown University...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Alumni Select Six New Overseers; Former Defense Secretary Joins Board | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

...CERTAIN extent, this and similar terrorist actions have succeeded in dividing America. In 1979, too many critics of President Carter charged that support for the Shah of Iran and lack of respect for religious beliefs in that country had alienated the Moslem faction, percipitating the Irannian hostage crisis. In 1985, critics are charging that unflagging support for Israel has given Middle Eastern religious sects no means save terrorism in their struggle for freedom. These critics often characterize American involvement in the region as motivation for the violence there. Nothing could be further from the truth...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Unite and Conquer | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

Alternatively, the U.S. could go to the presumed root of the trouble: Iran. Carrier-based U.S. warplanes could, for instance, bomb an Iranian air base, an action that the Carter Administration considered taking if Iran had begun to kill the hostages seized at the American embassy in Tehran in 1979. Or the planes could hit the oil-refining and shipping facilities on Kharg Island; that would damage the Iranian economy but cause minimum loss of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dilemma of Retaliation | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

...agreement that was never ratified and is timed to expire Dec. 31 would hardly seem cause for high drama. But this document is the 1979 U.S.-Soviet accord reached in the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, popularly known as SALT II. Despite its unratified status, both the Carter and Reagan Administrations pledged not to undercut it so long as Moscow did the same. Congress has demanded to know whether this policy will continue. After fierce debate within the Administration, Ronald Reagan planned to announce his decision early this week: the U.S. "basically" will comply with the terms, but is prepared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President's Saltbox | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

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