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Breaking the Back of the Biggest Problems

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While the relationship among the United States, its European Allies, and the Soviet Union was at the core of the INF issue, the relationship among the United States, its Asian Allies, China, and the Soviet Union also played a significant role in the development and outcome of the process. Even before NATO’s 1979 decision to deploy and negotiate, the United States and its Allies knew they would have to factor the Soviet INF forces stationed in Asia into any arms control agreement.

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  1. George Shultz, Turmoil and Triumph ( New York: Scribners, 1993 ), 184.

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  2. Mikhail Gorbachev, Memoirs ( New York: Doubleday, 1996 ), 415.

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© 2006 Maynard W. Glitman

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Glitman, M.W. (2006). Breaking the Back of the Biggest Problems. In: The Last Battle of the Cold War. Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403983169_9

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