Soviet Challenges for the 1980's: Implications for the United States.

Abstract

This memorandum develops a US political-military strategy for dealing with the USSR in the coming decade. To do this, the author examines US interests and objectives. He analyzes the most significant economic, political, and military trends confronting Soviet decisionmakers and suggests possible Soviet solutions for those trends. Finally, the author concludes with a section on US strategic issues and the most appropriate options for the United States to pursue to achieve its interests and objectives vis-a-vis the USSR in the coming decade.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 20, 1982
Accession Number
ADA117703

Entities

People

  • Keith A. Dunn

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Counter WMD
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Arms Control
  • Civil War
  • Cold War
  • Commerce
  • East West Relations
  • Economic Systems
  • Foreign Policy
  • Governments
  • International Trade
  • Money
  • National Security
  • Natural Resources
  • Political Systems
  • Revolutions
  • United States
  • Ussr

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union
  • Strategic Security Studies