Impact of the Gulf Crisis on Soviet Policy

Ms. Golan talked about the effect of the Persian Gulf war on the Soviet Union’s foreign policy toward the Middle East. She characterized the… read more

Ms. Golan talked about the effect of the Persian Gulf war on the Soviet Union’s foreign policy toward the Middle East. She characterized the gulf crisis as being a test of Soviet President Gorbachev’s new foreign policy and cooperation with the West, shown both in the efforts of the Soviet Union to prevent the ground war and in the support of the Soviet administration of the coalition powers toward the end of the war. Ms. Golan responded to questions from the audience following her prepared remarks. close

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  • Galia Golan Guest Scholar Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars
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Impact of the Gulf Crisis on Soviet Policy

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Program ID:
20215-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 07, 1991 | 11:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 11, 1991 | 6:34am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Aug 07, 1991 | 11:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 08, 1991 | 7:06am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 08, 1991 | 3:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 09, 1991 | 12:34pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 10, 1991 | 9:43am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 11, 1991 | 6:34am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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