Word: teheran
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...taken the slap too much to heart-it was completely in tune with Soviet Russia's recent reactions to any & all suggestions that Eastern Europe and Russian affairs in that area are subject to world discussion. On its face, this fact seemed to hoot at the Moscow and Teheran declarations that Russia, the U.S. and Britain share a common interest in Europe, along with the rest of the world...
...Russia, so far, has not actually rejected the principles of Teheran; it has qualified them, as her spokesmen probably did when they talked to Messrs. Hull and Roosevelt. On the Russian record to date, the Soviet qualification is that the U.S.S.R. insists on making its own regional position secure before it actually enters any framework of "general security...
World of Enemies. This twofold policy can be interpreted in terms which do not rule out the fulfillment of Teheran, but do clarify the Russian realities which lie in the way of that fulfillment. The real Russian case, as the Russians might present...
...World. By applying this policy of limited security before it enters a system of "general security," the Soviet Union has angered many officials in the lower levels of U.S. diplomacy. They in turn have inspired many veiled, semiofficial expressions of irritation with almost every aspect of Russian policy since Teheran. At higher levels concern also exists, but irritation is much less evident. The facts seem to be that Messrs. Hull and Roosevelt were pretty well informed of the immediate Soviet attitude, were not unduly surprised by such performances as the Moscow denunciation of Wendell Willkie and earlier Moscow attacks...
Very few people had any clear idea of the Polish Government, of its case or of the chances of a settlement which would not wreck all the promises of Teheran...