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...Nacht: The whole Brezhnev posture is probably playing toward concerns of Americans and Europeans that there is a threat of nuclear war. He wants very much to posture his government on the correct side, the peaceful side, and Reagan as the war monger. I think he's done a quite effective job at that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Experts on Nuclear Politics: | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...Nacht: I would say that the [Reagan] arms control initiative is as much a political initiative for domestic purposes as it is anything else. I think that perhaps the President now shares Professor Nye's view that it is the Reagan Administration that is the father of the nuclear freeze movement, and they don't wish to continue to nurture that child. They would like to dismiss it, and one way to do that is to move, as many students of the presidency have often argued, to a somewhat more centrist position to appear more accommodating, to tone down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Experts on Nuclear Politics: | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...Nacht: I remember some of the Reagan Administration officials said that the European proposal for the intermediate nuclear force talks was not an opening negotiating position, it was the only negotiating position....Now there was none of that rhetoric in public associated with the START proposal, and even when Mr. Brezhnev came back with quite a lot of criticism about the proposal and some different ideas, the Administration interpreted it very positively and said, well, this shows Mr. Brezhnev wants to speak....There are many problems with the opening position, but, I mean, it does clearly seem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Experts on Nuclear Politics: | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...Nacht: There are several issues on the table here that I would like to respond to. The first on the question of nuclear superiority. It may be the case that the quest for nuclear superiority by either the Soviet Union or the United States is futile. But I think it will be pursued with all due vigor by both sides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Experts on Nuclear Politics: | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...Nacht: Reagan's been a big help. I think in some areas they have superiority, such as in the European theater and therefore....If I were in the Soviet leadership I would want a freeze in Europe also....But anyway, that's all on the superiority front, and digressions or changes of path from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Experts on Nuclear Politics: | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

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