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| − | *The [[Coalition for | + | *The [[Coalition for a Democratic Majority]] (CDM) Foreign Policy Task Force headed by [[Eugene Rostow]] publishes ''The Quest for Detente'', arguing that the concept did not signal a change in Soviet foreign policy.<ref>Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.150.</ref> |
==August== | ==August== | ||
Revision as of 14:51, 11 November 2011
Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.
Contents
Summer
- The Coalition for a Democratic Majority (CDM) Foreign Policy Task Force headed by Eugene Rostow publishes The Quest for Detente, arguing that the concept did not signal a change in Soviet foreign policy.[1]
August
- 19 - Henry Kissinger writes to Rostow that he sees no evidence of a Soviet "headlong drive for first-strike capability", as claimed by the CDM Task Force.[2]
September
- 4 - Rostow warns in a letter to Kissinger that "Soviet foreign policy never changes."[3]
December=
- James Angleton and senior CIA Counter-intelligence officers resign.
- 31 - George Kalaris appointed head of CIA counterintelligence division.
Notes
- ↑ Jerry W. Sanders, Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment, South End Press, 1983, p.150.
- ↑ Jerry W. Sanders, Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment, South End Press, 1983, p.151.
- ↑ Jerry W. Sanders, Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment, South End Press, 1983, p.150.
