Setting Limits on Conventional Arms: A New Strategy for U.S. Negotiators

Publication Date: November 1986

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

Author(s): James Linam

Research Area: Military and defense

Keywords: National security

Type: Report

Coverage: Soviet Union

Abstract:

Since the Soviets have themselves indicated a willingness to consider a new arms control forum, the way is clear to begin exploratory discussions. It would behoove the U.S. and NATO to seize this opportunity to refocus the discussion of European security in a more productive direction.