Word: kremlin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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WASHINGTON--Prospects for a superpower arms deal appeared to brighten yesterday with word from a Kremlin spokesman that the Soviets may ease their stand on "Star Wars" testing and the disclosure that Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev sent an upbeat message to Washington...
...have not cut off our dialogue," said Georgy Arbatov, a Kremlin adviser who took part in marathon arms negotiations at the October 11-12 summit in Iceland. "If the President needs some face-saving devices, we can find him some...
...will protest and we will take some action," said Shultz, but the exact response "remains to be seen." The latest expulsion appeared to be a Kremlin retaliation to the U.S. order that 25 xlleged Soviet spies employed at the United Nations leave the United States...
...audience -- and certainly his critics -- that military security comes before economic well- being. But at the same time, SDI has forced Gorbachev and others to re- examine what they call "common security." For leaders who see themselves as the caretakers of a great revolutionary tradition, the men in the Kremlin are extremely conservative. They dislike discontinuity, uncertainty, unpredictability. SDI has compelled them to face up to some of the more worrisome consequences of their promiscuous accumulation and deployment of land-based ballistic-missile warheads. Having pressed their advantage on missiles for so long, the Soviets now find themselves stumbling into...
...deliver it in person. But not until Shevardnadze handed two copies of the letter, in Russian and English, to Reagan and briefly summarized its contents did it become clear that the last paragraph of the missive was one of the most extraordinary in the lengthening annals of White House-Kremlin correspondence. Reagan did not reply immediately; he devoted most of his 45-minute meeting with Shevardnadze to a stern lecture about how angry the U.S. was over Daniloff's arrest...