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DTIC ADA096606: Soviet Perceptions of the American

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This memorandum contends that Soviet policy toward the United States is influenced by Soviet perceptions of the American political system. The author seeks to analyze these perceptions, recognizing that such an attempt may yield only a highly subjective assessment of what the ‘real’ Soviet perception is. He finds that Soviet analysis of the American political milieu has become exceedingly sophisticated within the confines of Marxist rhetoric and provides a startlingly accurate representation of American politics. The author concludes that this new realism has undoubtedly given Soviet policymakers an enhanced level of understanding of the forces and factors which determine US policy. (Author

• Creator/s: Defense Technical Information Center
• Date: 8/1/1980
• Year: 1980
• Book Topics/Themes: DTIC Archive, Papp, Daniel S, ARMY WAR COLL STRATEGIC STUDIES INST CARLISLE BARRACKS PA, *POLITICAL SCIENCE, USSR, UNITED STATES, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, PERCEPTION(PSYCHOLOGY), COMMUNISTS

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