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23. Herbert Lin, letter, NYT, Oct. 3, 1985.
24. Defense Monitor, 8, 1985. The rather significant Administration
concession is briefly noted without comment by Leslie Gelb, NYT, Oct. 4,
1985, in the final paragraph of a 52-paragraph article on the US summit
stance.
25. Edward Dolnick, “Can computers cope with war?” Dec. 10, 1984.
26. Daniel Arbess and William Epstein, BAS, May 1985.
27. Diana Johnstone, In These Times, Sept. 18, 1985.
28. John Vinocur, “Gromyko Denounces U.S. at Conference,” NYT, Jan. 19,
1984; NYT, Feb. 18, 1983; Claudia Wright, New Statesman, Sept. 20,
1985; Diana Johnstone, In These Times, Sept. 18, 1985.
29. Steven Erlanger, BG, Oct. 1, 1985.
30. William Beecher, BG, Oct. 11, 1985; Anthony Lewis, NYT, Oct. 14,
1985.
31. NYT, Sept. 30, 1985; Fred Kaplan, BG, Oct. 28, 1984.
32. George Wilson, BG-WP, August 27, 1985; Jeffrey Smith, Science, Oct.
14, 1983; Howard Ris, letter, WSJ, Sept. 25, 1985.
33. Philip Boffey, NYT, March 8, March 7, 1985; Robert Bowman, CSM,
Jan. 10, 1985 (his emphasis); Gerald Smith, Business Week, Aug. 19,
1985.
34. Hella Pick, MG Weekly, May 12, 1985; Charles Mohr, NYT, Sept. 25,
1985; Jeffrey Smith, Science, Oct. 4, 1985; Walter Pincus, WP
Weekly, Oct. 14, 1985.
35. Peter Clausen, World Policy Journal, Spring 1985; George Ball, New
York Review, April 11, 1985.
36. Ball, New York Review, April 11, 1985; Wayland Kennet, BAS, Sept.
1985.
37. He is in error about this; since 1970, rhetoric aside, the US has
supported the Israeli occupation and blocked attempts at a peaceful
political settlement, thus maintaining the tensions that are most likely to
lead to nuclear war; see Fateful Triangle, until mid-1983, and for the
period since, my paper in Chomsky, Jonathan Steele and John Gittings,
Superpowers in Collision (Penguin, London, 1984), and my “United