Strategic Trade with Moscow: U.S. Leverage in the Polish Crisis


 

Publication Date: January 1982

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Juliana Geran Pilon

Research Area: Government; Trade

Keywords: Europe

Type: Report

Coverage: Soviet Union Poland

Abstract:

The U.S. is seeking ways to penalize the Soviet Union for interfering in the affairs of Poland, and preventing further--possibly even military--involvement there, the control of strategic trade is an excellent lever. The opportunity is here, and millions--both in Poland and in America--are waiting.