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...View to a Kill” (1985)— Max Zorin...
While Soviet news coverage of the Geneva summit was lively and thorough by past standards, the story was still carefully tailored for domestic audiences. Soviet TV's news team was led by Valentin Zorin, 61, the gray-haired, avuncular dean of Moscow's on-air political analysts. Zorin's background reports came principally from Georgi Arbatov, the Kremlin's top-ranking Americanologist. Like other Soviet journalists, Zorin adopted a tone of cautious optimism once the summit was under way, telling his audience of 150 million on the 9 o'clock nightly newscast Vremya (Time), "If the two leaders manage...
...Geneva, at the Third World-dominated U.N. Commission on Human Rights, U.S. Delegate Allard K. Lowenstein proposed that the organization request information from the Soviets on the arrest and detention of dissidents. In response, the Russian delegate, Valerian Zorin, launched into an angry hour-long diatribe against the American's "illegal abuse of the commission's authority" and warned that "inventing pretexts for defending human rights is not conducive to positive development of Soviet-American relations...
...Valerian Zorin met with several members of the Russian Research Center, including director Adam Ulam, professor of Government, and associate director Edward L. Keenan, master of North House...
...Zorin: The complicated and difficult economic situation within the country created a certain backdrop and a certain discontent among the American people. It is indicative that when an opinion poll was taken among ordinary Americans, 80% of them said that they considered the most important thing for themselves was not the interparty squabble in Washington but the economic problems which have arisen before every American. This created the background...