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In order to understand the effects of Gorbachev’s policy of Perestroika on Soviet–Nicaraguan relations it is necessary to look first not only at the impact of this policy on USSR–Third World relations in general, but also how the ‘new political thinking’ had itself been shaped by broader national-security and domestic economic concerns.
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© 2000 Danuta Paszyn
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Paszyn, D. (2000). The Impact of Gorbachev’s Policy of Perestroika and ‘New Thinking’ on Soviet–Nicaraguan Relations. In: The Soviet Attitude to Political and Social Change in Central America, 1979–90. Studies in Russia and East Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230289000_5
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