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A perilous strike is averted-but concern continues to grow Worrisome military movements in the Soviet Union's western districts. Reports of Soviet transport planes landing in southwestern Poland with helicopters and other heavy gear. An unexpected extension of the two-week-old Warsaw Pact maneuvers in and around...
Washington's unsettling reports were met with some skepticism abroad. Most experts in Western Europe felt that Moscow's latest military movements were mainly meant to intimidate the wayward Poles. One Soviet official visiting the U.S., Georgi Arbatov, director of Moscow's Institute of U.S. and Canadian...
This year alone, the Poles must pay back $7.5 billion worth of loans to the West.
Any long-term economic recovery will ultimately depend on the Poles themselves. There can be little progress without fundamental reforms, severe austerity measures and an end to periodic work stoppages. Admonished one Austrian banker: "What the Poles need to do is to go back to work and then work some...
It appears all too likely now that the villains may win out, at least for the time being. Soviet tanks are poised on the country's frontiers, Russian propaganda is increasingly critical of the independent Polish union Solidarity, and almost every other sign points to the possibility of an invasion...