Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Such tactics are not necessary every time there is a labor dispute; clearly, that would be ineffective. And this is a special case--the government has upped the stakes in this battle, declaring implicitly that it will battle the right to strike with every weapon in its arsenal. What's...
Europeans will urge the U.S. at least to resume intervention in the currency markets, selling dollars to keep their price in pounds, francs and marks from zooming still higher. But they have little hope of getting any commitment. They will be satisfied if they can impress on Reagan the necessity...
Assuming that the Polish Communist Party congress this week does not provoke Soviet intervention, the Ottawa conferees will talk at length about how far to go in shoring up the battered Polish economy, and how to coordinate their efforts. Reagan and his aides will also try hard to persuade the...
To the cheers of even many opposition members, Mauroy ended with a description of France's emerging foreign policy that in some ways appeared more staunchly pro-Western than that of former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing. The U.S. and the NATO countries, he said, were "in the...
That optimism may be premature. Gromyko's very presence in Warsaw was a sign of Soviet concern at a moment of political change and uncertainty unparalleled in Poland's postwar history. Buffeted by a year of sporadic labor unrest and economic turmoil, faced with the constant threat of...