Implications of Failed Soviet Coup

In this news conference sponsored by Foreign Policy Magazine, Dimitri Simes and Peter Rodman discussed the implications of the failure of th… read more

In this news conference sponsored by Foreign Policy Magazine, Dimitri Simes and Peter Rodman discussed the implications of the failure of the coup by communist hard-liners in the Soviet Union on U.S. and Soviet foreign policy. Among the issues discussed included the rise in power of political reformists in the Soviet Union, and the diminution of Soviet President Gorbachev’s power. close

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  • Peter Rodman Ambassador United States->United Nations
  • Dimitri K. Simes Director Carnegie Endowment for International Peace->Soviet-U.S. Relations Program

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Implications of Failed Soviet Coup

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Program ID:
20846-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 23, 1991 | 3:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 24, 1991 | 4:55am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Aug 23, 1991 | 3:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 23, 1991 | 8:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 24, 1991 | 4:55am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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