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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Patriotic Front agrees to a ceasefire, but hazards remain

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: On the Brink of Peace | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Most U.S. analysts believe the Soviets simply had not settled on a coherent policy to cover the radically changed situation. The Kremlin leaders may delight in the rise of anti-American sentiments in Iran and elsewhere, but they must realize that they do not necessarily reap benefits when the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Questions About a Crisis | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Beyond that, Khomeini's Islamic revolution over the long term probably poses as great a threat to the Soviet Union, with its huge Muslim population (some 50 million) as it does to U.S. interests. Moscow's best hope lies in the fact that as long as the current...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Questions About a Crisis | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

The Soviets also need a stable regime in Tehran if Iran is to become a secure source of energy for them in the future. They are rapidly running out of oil of their own and will need to import large amounts of foreign oil beginning in the early 1980s. Under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Questions About a Crisis | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Soviet ambivalence does not extend, however, to the possible use of American military power in the area. This is one question on which the Soviets as well as America's closest allies in Europe and the Middle East are agreed: that it would be a devastating mistake for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Questions About a Crisis | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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