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The studies in this 1988 volume examine various aspects of Soviet and East European policy towards the Third World.
List of contents
List of figures; List of tables; Foreword R. C. Elwood; Preface Roger E. Kanet; Part I. The Third World In Soviet Foreign Policy: 1. The Soviet Union and the Third World from Khrushchev to Gorbachev: the place of the Third World in evolving Soviet global strategy Roger E. Kanet; 2. Revolutionary change in the Third World: recent Soviet reassessments Elizabeth Kridl Valkenier; 3. Anti-Soviet insurgencies: growing trend or passiing phase? Mark N. Katz; 4. The Soviet Union and the New World information order Paul Roth; 5. Soviet propaganda and the process of national liberation Roger E. Kanet; Part II. CMEA Economic Involvement in the Third World: 6. Soviet economic policy in the Third World Heintich Machowski and Siegfried Schultz; 7. Eastern Europe and the Third World: economic interactions and policies Laure Després; 8. The non-European members of the CMEA: a model for developing countries? Giovanni Graziani; Part III. The Soviet Union in the Middle East and South Asia: 9. Soviet policy towards Syria in the Andropov era Robert O. Freedman; 10. Indo-Soviet security relations Jyotirmoy Banerjie; Index.
Summary
Soviet policy towards the countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America underwent substantial expansion and change during the three decades since Khrushchev first initiated efforts to break out of the USSR's international isolation. This 1988 volume examine various aspects of Soviet and East European policy towards the Third World.