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A Policy in Tension: The National Endowment for Democracy and the U.S. Response to the Collapse of the Soviet Union

GEOGHEGAN, KATE

Diplomatic history, 2018-11, Vol.42 (5), p.772-801 [Periódico revisado por pares]

Oxford: Oxford University Press

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  • Título:
    A Policy in Tension: The National Endowment for Democracy and the U.S. Response to the Collapse of the Soviet Union
  • Autor: GEOGHEGAN, KATE
  • Assuntos: Communism ; Communist parties ; Communist societies ; Coups d'etat ; Covert ; Covert operations ; Democracy ; Dissolution ; Foreign policy ; FORUM: DEMOCRACY PROMOTION AT THE END OF THE COLD WAR
  • É parte de: Diplomatic history, 2018-11, Vol.42 (5), p.772-801
  • Descrição: The failure of a hardline coup attempt in the Soviet Union in August 1991 spelled the end of Communist Party (CPSU) rule in the USSR and left the Soviet state teetering on the brink of dissolution. In a September 1991 article in the Washington Post, David Ignatius attributed the coup’s defeat—as well as the crumbling of Soviet-style communist regimes across Eastern Europe in 1989—in part to a new weapon in the U.S. foreign policy arsenal: independent, overt democracy aid. “[T]he old era of covert action,” Ignatius proclaimed, “is dead.” Instead, over the past decade, a new “network” of private democracy...
  • Editor: Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • Idioma: Inglês

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