The Politics of Trade Pressure

First published in 1999, this volume examines Soviet-American relations with a specific emphasis on the American use of trade pressure in comparison with Soviet involvement in regional conflicts, in contrast to a broader East-West dichotomous analysis.

Auteur

Mohammed Ishaq

Contenu

1. Soviet-American Relations from Afghanistan to Gorbachev: An Overview. 2. Soviet-American Relations: Reagan, Gorbachev and Summit Diplomacy. 3. The Impact of American Trade Pressure on the Soviet Union: 1 - The Question of Non-Strategic Trade. 4. The Impact of American Trade Pressure on the Soviet Union: 2 - The Question of Strategic Trade. 5. Assessing the Political Success of American Trade Pressure: 1 - Soviet Policy on Human Rights. 6. Assessing the Political Success of American Trade Pressure: 2- Soviet Involvement in the Third World and Regional Conflicts. 7. U.S. Trade Pressure on the Soviet Union: Reconsidered.