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Encouraging Solidarity in Poland was the right call, but it's not likely that different leaders would have opposed it. "Neither the strong nor the weak version
by MengerSponge 4y ago
Encouraging Solidarity in Poland was the right call, but it's not likely that different leaders would have opposed it.
"Neither the strong nor the weak version of the proposition that American defense spending bankrupted the Soviet economy and forced an end to the Cold War is sustained by the evidence."
https://www.theatlantic.com/past/docs/politics/foreign/reagrus.htm https://www.theatlantic.com/past/docs/politics/foreign/reagr...
- gadders 4y agoI hardly think you can expect an unbiassed opinion from Gorbachev.
- MengerSponge 4y agoI expect Gorbachev to be wildly biased, which is why I don't attach much credence to his statements.