Mikhail Gorbachev’s rise to power in 1985 indicated the beginning of substantial improvements in Soviet-Israeli relations– thoroughly analyzed in this well-researched volume. Based on an analysis of Soviet habits and interviews with Israeli and Soviet Foreign Ministry officials and PLO leaders, Freedman describes how relieved tensions in between the Soviet Union and Israel have been evidenced and evaluates the Soviet Union’s reasons for advancing diplomatic relations with Israel.
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