...but that role has always been recognized by our friends, allies and potential adversaries in Asia. With the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, the United States' regional roles, which had been secondary in our strategic calculus, have now assumed...

...Partnership While threats to America's interests have diminished in other pans of the world following the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. the Middle East remains a high-threat area according to the Pentagon's most recent Defense Planning Guidance....

...activities, I will focus my statement on that subject. Clearly, with the collapse of communism in Europe, the demise of the Soviet Union, and the end of the cold war, the potential for UN peacekeeping as a means of international conflict resolution has vastly increased....

...nation's defense—our country is in transition. The threats to our national security have been altered by the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. The threat of an East-West confrontation has essentially disappeared, but the world has become more volatile...

...Japan. The growing complexity and competitiveness of a new global market, moreover, especially since the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, may also lead to a greater role for the business elite in the national management of the economy, especially...

...distinction between what is domestic and what is international is quickly disappearing. With the fall of the Soviet Union and the end of the cold war, the importance of economic questions has become even more apparent. Unprecedented challenges confront us today. We need...

...three phenomena besides the peace process are nudging the region toward conflict resolution. They are the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the cold war, the Gulf War and its aftermath, and the emerging international economic marketplace, especially the prospects...

...declassified American and Soviet documents. It has also been revised to reflect perspectives derived from the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. The present study seeks to provide a fairly detailed account of the development of relations from 1981...

...nation is charting a new course for its defense. The threats to national security have been altered by the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. The danger of an East- West confrontation has essentially disappeared, but the world has become more volatile...

...defense — our country is in transition. The threats to our national security have been altered by the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. The threat of an East-West confrontation has essentially disappeared, but the world has become more volatile...