Superpower Conflict in the 1980s

Paul Taylor , " The Future of East-West Relations; Italy and Nato," Millennium, Winter, 1976-77.

Ibid.

Stanley Hoffman , " The Acceptability of Military Force," in Force in Modern Societies: Its Place in International Politics, London: International Institute for Strategic Studies , Adelphi Paper No. 102, Winter, 1973, p. 6.

Ibid. p. 8.

Laurence Martin , "The Utility of Military Force," in Force in Modern Societies, p. 21.

Ibid. p. 21.

For a thorough analysis of this point, see Richard Rosecrance , Strategic Deterrence Reconsidered, London: International Institute for Strategic Studies, Adelphi Paper No. 116, Spring, 1975.

See, for example, Robert Tucker , " Oil: The Issue of American Intervention ," Commentary, January, 1975, pp. 21-31, and " A New International Order?," Commentary, February, 1975, pp. 38-50.

For an explanation of these different terms, see Robert A. Kann , " Alliances Versus Ententes," World Politics, July, 1976 , pp. 611-621.

Leslie Gelb assesses this trade-off in American relations with Pakistan, Iran, South Korea and Brazil in The New York Times, August 11, 1976, p. 3.

Stanley Hoffman , op. cit, p. 13.

See, among other works, Walter Millis , An End To Arms, New York: Atheneum, 1965 and David V. Edwards , Creating a New World Politics, New York: David McKay, 1973.

These views are explored at length in Robert E. Osgood and Robert W. Tucker , Force, Order and Justice (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1967).

Paul Doty , Albert Carnesale , and Michael Nacht , " The Race to Control Nuclear Arms," Foreign Affairs , October, 1976, p. 124.

Ibid. p. 124.

Hannes Adomeit , Soviet Risk-Taking and Crisis Behavior From Confrontation to Co-existence?, London: International Institute for Strategic Studies, Adelphi Paper No. 100, Autumn, 1973, p. 37.