URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/1307
Collection Structure Commonwealth Club of California records >  Sound recordings of club programs >  Soviet Plans for the Middle East
Item Title Soviet Plans for the Middle East
Collection Title Commonwealth Club of California records
Speaker Sakharov, Vladimir
Date Created August 22, 1980
Description Sakharov explains the motives behind the Soviet Union's effort to build relations with the Middle East. He describes how the Soviet Union developed effective tactics and policies to strengthen its military power and political influence in the world. Sakharov also compares U.S.-Middle East foreign policy to Soviet-Middle East foreign policy. He points out the weaknesses in U.S. foreign policy that hinder U.S. efforts to move closer to the Middle East politically.
Subject(s) Middle East Foreign relations Soviet Union Politics and government
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Place Recorded San Francisco, California, United States
Format Sound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover ID 2003c87_a_1000996
Record Number 2003C87.996
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1
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