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Word: clearcut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1983-1983
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...weapons they replaced (the SS-4 and SS-5) because they do not have the capability of reaching the United States--SS-20 remains a theater weapon usably, only in Europe. The Pershings and Cruise missiles though are clearly superior to their prerectly From the Soviet viewpoint, this is clearcut escalation...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: How They See It | 4/16/1983 | See Source »

...explanation that, ironically could be viewed as Marxist. Goldman contends that the authoritarian nature of the economic system dictates the political system's constraints. Even Soviet leaders are provided little space in which to maneuver or more accurately incentive to effect change. The "classless society" makes a clearcut distinction between the masses and the elite granting the latter inumerable privileges. As Goldman writes, "For those who do realize the true state of life, the temptation to protest is generally tempered by the realization that muckraking may lead to the withdrawal of such privileges. The Stalinist political model yields...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Peeking Through the Iron Curtain | 3/12/1983 | See Source »

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