Nixon's Back Channel to Moscow : Confidential Diplomacy and Détente /

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The changing international environment of the 1960s made it possible to attain detente, a relaxation of tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union. Back-channel diplomacy - confidential contacts between the White House and the Kremlin, mainly between National Security Advisor Henry Kiss...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moss, Richard A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994.
Kissinger, Henry, > 1923-
Kissinger, Henry, > 1923- > Influence.
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994 > Influence.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Diplomatic relations.
Detente.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Detente (Politique)
United States.
Soviet Union.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1969-1974.
URSS > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > URSS.
United States > Foreign relations > 1969-1974.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Khenry and Anatol
  • Precedents and back-channel games, 1968-1970
  • At a crossroads: Cienfuegos, SALT, and Germany-Berlin
  • Playing a game, finding a lever: back channels and Sino-American rapprochement
  • Divergent channels: a watershed on the subcontinent
  • Vietnam in U.S.-Soviet back channels, November 1971-April 1972
  • Cancellation crises
  • Conclusion: at the summit, achieving detente.

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