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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...accept that there will be a unified German state in Europe. That is the natural right of the German nation. But let me remind the Germans that the unification of the two Germanys concerns not only them. It is pivotal to the entire European process; it affects the vital interests of many countries in Europe, including the Soviet Union, which sacrificed more than anyone to make sure that war should never again come from German territory. Not even the most + sincere assurances given now, in this headlong rush, can substitute for solid international guarantees that Germany will always pursue peaceful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gorbachev Interview: I Am an Optimist | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...approach the end of the 20th century, we must recognize that we are one civilization. This simple but important truth should tell us a great deal about international politics and international relations. There must be a balance of interests; otherwise new upheavals await us. To accept the idea of mutual security means abandoning the idea of "world leadership," which implies supremacy over others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gorbachev Interview: I Am an Optimist | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...high Foreign Ministry official explains why. "Having East Germany leave the Warsaw Pact -- that's one thing. It means we've lost the cold war. Okay. We can accept that, although it's not so easy. But having our enemies of the '40s, the Germans, join our enemies of the '50s, '60s and '70s in an alliance whose whole reason for being is anti-Soviet -- that makes us feel as though we lost World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: The Fear of Weimar Russia | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...easily verify the movement of 12,000 armed contras in Honduras, Aronson argued, but would probably not have the means to track the secret arms flow to El Salvador. If in the U.N. Security Council the U.S. supported ONUCA's deployment, Aronson asked, would Moscow then be willing to accept American evidence of arms-flow violations, even if the U.N. force was incapable of confirming the allegations? Yes, said Pavlov. Cover was what the Soviets wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summit: Anger, Bluff - and Cooperation | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...haven't really pursued it," Bok said. "I though it would be inappropriate to talk about jobs as long as I hadn't announced my resignation." He added that Corporation members have urged him to accept a University professorship and remain at Harvard...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: BOK TO RESIGN | 5/29/1990 | See Source »

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