Political Transition in East-Central Europe and the End of the Cold War, 1985–1991
Political Transition in East-Central Europe and the End of the Cold War, 1985–1991 Mon. Dec. 14 2015 4:00pm — 5:30pm 6th Floor, Woodrow Wilson Center Csaba Békés argues that the eventual Soviet acceptance of internal political changes in East-Central Europe in 1989 by no means meant that Gorbachev was ready to give up the Soviet sphere of influence in the region as well. His efforts to preserve control over the area were greatly...