The Angolan War: A Study in Soviet Policy in the Third World

ISBN-13: 9780367305581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 229 str.

Arthur J. Klinghoffer

Opis

This book discusses both the Soviet and the Cuban roles in Angola and examines the decisive change in Soviet foreign policy that caused the United States to question the nature of Soviet-American detente, focusing on causality rather than morality or legality and the application of foreign policy.

Spis treści

The Tempestuous Teapot -- The Internal Dynamics -- The Lusitanian Matrix -- The Southern African Vortex -- The Continental African Dimension -- The Global Setting -- The American Dilemma -- The Chinese Entanglement -- The Cuban Connection -- The Postwar Momentum -- The Analytic Context

O autorze

Arthur Jay Klinghoffer is professor of political science at Rutgers University and has traveled extensively in Africa (including Angola) and the Soviet Union. He is the author of numerous books, including

Soviet Perspectives on African Socialism

and

The Soviet Union and International Oil Politics,

and has had articles published in such journals as

Africa Report

,

African Affairs,

and

International Relations.