Soviet and East European Forecasts of European Security: Papers from the 1972 Varna Conference,
Abstract
The report is a collection of original short summaries of Soviet and East European papers that forecast future security arrangements for Europe. The full papers, including those from Western Europe, were published in December 1972. Key themes, compared by country in a table composed by the editors, include military balance, general character of East-West relations, political-security system, role of alliances, role of USSR, role of U.S., role of European community, role of non-Soviet Eastern Europe, MBFR, forthcoming Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, German question, neutral and nonaligned states, East-West economic relations, potential crises, and potential causes of revival of tension. The papers generally present first an analysis of the current situation and then a ten-year forecast.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jun 01, 1973
- Accession Number
- AD0783610
Entities
People
- A. Ross Johnson
- Lilita Dzirkals
Organizations
- RAND Corporation