Defense and Detente: U.S. and West German Perspectives on Defense Policy

337 Pages·1989·12.295 MB·English

by  Joseph I. Coffey, Klaus von Schubert

DEFENSE AND DETENTE
U.S. and West German
Perspectives on Defense Policy
Joseph I. Coffey and
Klaus von Schubert
with Dieter Dettke, James R. Golden, and
Gale A. Mattox
DEFENASNEDD ETENTE
STUDIES INS EGCLUORBIATLY
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poli3c.Uy n.iS tteadt es-Military relations-Germany (West).
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Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction
IX
FacItnoflruse SnecciuPnrogil tiyc y,
JosIeC.po hff aenyKd l avuoSsnc hubert
ThU.eS A.d apttaott hPieoo snt W-oWralrd ,
2
JosIeC.po hff ey
33
ThFeR GA'dsa pttaott hPieoo snt W-oWralrd ,
3
KlavuoSsnc hubert 70
DeterarnDeden fecneJs oesI,eC. po hff ey
4
anKdl avuoSsnc hubert 93
5 Burdena-nBBdeu arrdienng- Sharing,
JamRe.s Golden
146
AlliRaonlaceneRsd e sponsibilities,
6
DieDteetrt ke
188
7 ™tenatnSede cuGrailteMy a,tA t.o x
226
ThUen iStteadat netdsh F eR GD:i fferences,
8
CommonCahloiitKcileeavssuo,,Ssn c hubert
anJdo sIe.p hC offey
269
Defenasn™edt enTthePe:a Btehfo Ur,se
9
KlavuoSsnc huabneJdro tsI eC.po hff ey
286
Bbiliography
298
Index
313
V
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Acknowledgments
Thiboso ki st hper odoufmc atn myi nadnsmd a nhya nIdnss .o me
casboetshbe lontgote hdsae m epe rsotnh:uc sr,em duisbett g ivteoDn r .
Dieter DettDkier,eo ctfEth xFoeerr ci ueEtdbeirrSvittec i hft tuCono gl;o nel
JamRe.Gs o ldUe.nAS,r. m Pyr,o feosfEs coorn oamniDdce sp uHteya d
oft hDee parotfmS eoncStic aile UnncietSste,ad Mt ielsi Atcaardye my;
antdoD rG.a lAe.M attAosxs,oP crioafetosefPs oolri StciiceUannlci et,e d
StaNtaevAsa cla dneomotyn ,fol ryt hceh apotfwe hritsch hae ryae u thors
buatl fosrot heiinrs iignhttthoise s sduiessc eulssseeiwdnht ehtreee x t
antdh eciorn stcrruicttoiifctv ihewse om rpeskr forbmyoe tdhc eorn trib­
utoIrnss o.mi en sttahniecn epswu,et rmseo rpeu rienltye lalswe acst ual,
troufet hbaytD rC.a theKreilnlceeu hrerrPe,rn otfelosyfsP oorl itical
ScieannDdci er eocftt hIoenr t ernaSteicouPnrraioltaj ytte hcUetn iversity
ofM arylianfan cdDt;r,K . e lleihnesria'gnsshd ut ggse swteirioenn sst ru­
menitnag li vtihnboego kt hfoer mi nto hwa Asn.sd o mewbehtewreee n
thtew loi tehc eo ntriobfMu mteiF.or nasn PcaouibsRleea snetAa,sr ­ch
socaittah tUeen iveCresnfoitrteI yrn ternaSttiu(odUniCeaIslUS n)i,v ersity
ofP itgthsw,bh uosr eravseE dx ecuEtdiivtMeos Lr.i; sa M cAnaonfy
CarneMgeileUl noinv eErdsiittAoysr,si iaslt AalnaDtni; e tMerMr.r, . Jr.,
AndrHeowe hMnrJ,.a mLeisb beMyi,sR so bMicnL eiMsrt.e rW,i lliam
PiearncMder ,K. e nnReutbhay lR,le seAasrscihsa ttUa CnIatSns;Md r .
JurWgieens Rneesre,Aa srscihas ttt haAenr tm Feodr Ucneisv eMrus­ity,
nicAhtt. ha ed ministmreanttimivuoesben t m l aedovefMe rlsG,.e rtrude
Whitman-MGrosRr.od soenmA,an rdye rasnoFdnr ,aF ur auGkree ifen­
stewihnot, y paendrd e tyspeede miinngnluym edrraaibftnlss ee veral
langaunawdgh ehosa ndalltelhdv e o lumcionroruess paosnsdoecnicaet ed
witath r ans-eAnttlearMnpstGr.ili ces Bmeua.r Akses,i Dsitraenfoctrt or
ManageomfUe CnIatSn ,Dd r F.r iedShoellSmmes n,Ri eosre Faerlclho w
ofF ESmta,n atgheeedv emno rdei ffictuaolsftkk e eptirnaogcffi k n ances
duraipe nrgi oofsd w eecphianngign de osl larra-tOmiMoo rse;o ver, Dr.
Solamlsms.ao d aela lr rangfoertm he1en9 t8cs4o nferaetwn hcie2c 8h
AmeriacnWaden sE tu roppeaarnt irceivpiatenhwfiteers dds rtao ffot u r
manuscript.
Ourre seraerqcunhio ortne "ldby l osowdet,ao tai,nlt d e awrhsi,wc"eh
proviingd oeomdde asbuuartle m,so on Weeya .rg er attetofuh Ulen iversity_
CenfotreI rn ternatSitoun(doa ifwle h siD crhB. u rkHaorltzi nDsei rr ector)
fors ubstantiaaln cdal demsriuinpcipatsolottr r hOtaeffi;t c oiefvP er ivate
SecPtroorg rUanmisSt,te adIt nefosr mAagteinowcnhy ip,ca hifo drt he
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viii Acknowledgments
traovfse olm Aem eripcatarinc itpota hnHete si deClobenrfegr aenndc e,
toD rG.r egWoinrnyo ft hoaffitc weh,oh imspealrft iicnit phaatte d
conferaethn iocswe en,x peannstdeot ; hV eo lksFwoaugnednwa htoisoen ,
genegrroauunnstd erwmroosottfte h ceo sotfts hp er ojWeeac rtpe.a rtic­
ulagrrlaytt eoDfu rlA. l frSecdh moiftd htfoa utn dawthinooo not,n ly
monittohprere odjb eubctyt,h\ ip se netratianlghs eoql utpeeods tions,
shaiptsesc oapen idt s tHhicrsou nsstet.na cnotu raagnsedum pepnotr t
faciltihtbeaoo tkec'dos m pletion.
Werweet ol iaslttlh odsees erovfti hnagnt khssie,sc tmiiogbenh t
lontghetarhn re e osftt h beo oLkeu!ts t ,h esni,msa pylo yfo uurn named
helptehtrahstae ryne o "tu nwuenphto,n aonruden ds,u onngt "hc;eo n­
tratrhyse,hy a wriett hh osspeec ifmiecnatliolouynar ep dp recainadt ion
ougrr atitude.
JosI.eC pohff ey KlavuoScsnh ubert
DistinSgeurivsPihrceoedfe sDsiorre Fcotrosrsc,sh tultndtgetre
EmeroiftP uusba lniIdcn teErv­angeSltiusdciheenng emein­
natiAoffnaailr s sch(aFfEtS t)
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Introduction
A ChangWeodr ld
Thtew Woo rWladri snt hfier hsatol ftf h tew encteinetthuahard ny
impaalcmtwo istthp oaurtai lnhl iesyltt; oh creo nseqfourEe unrccoeapesn
onlbey c ompatrote hdor sees ufrlotmti hnfega olftl h Wee sRto man
Empiirnte hF ei ftChe ntPuorlyi.it nisctailwt eurstehi aotntse red, social
systcehmasna gneeddc ,o nroemliacat litoaenlrsmebe odys otrn edc ognition.
Euroipet swealtsfw idceevt aastaendgd r ewaetalkye enmepdiw,re erse
overtahnrtdoh wsenu ,c csetsasltoieraks me,o ecbhaasn,ag pepeda rance
wietvhe grlya Mnocreie.m poritnta hnpeto lsytpe,-r wiasorod mo eft hese
succsetsasltoiersks oe,m et hcoeof n tionnuecisan,mug en dtehrse w ay
ofe xteirnnafll ufaerfrn ocmre asd;i aauttihnEogur rioitpenys ,o msee nse
becamseu btjoei ctt.
Thceh anignEe usr woepe rpea rablylc ehlaenidgnt e hwseo raltld a rge
ass weeapsti hnogbs reo uagbhobtuy tt h rei osfIe s liantm h See venth
anEdi gChetnht ourrt iheeexs t eonfWs eisoEtnu roipenafnl wuheincche ,
begainnt hSei xtCeeennttFuhoro ryn t.eh iEnugr,oi pet sceelatfso bee d
asi mporitnta hinent t ernatsiyosntVaealmas :rt eoanscu en dEeurr opean
dominraet-ieomanes irg nedde pesntdaettnhefotesc ;uo sfw orelcdo nomic
actisvhiifrtftoyem Ed u rowpeh,in colh o nmgoenro potlriawzdiee(td oh r
contrdoelvleeldoi pntm)hefo enr tmc eorl oanniEdeu sr;o ppeoawnae nrd
infldueecnlcien reedl abatoniatdvbh es loylF uoatrne oltyh.e arc,t onresw
appeaurpeodtn hi en ternatsitoaTngodaeal:ty h earrmeeo rteh an 150
sovereign states,5 0ca ottm hpea orefWen oddr W lwadir t h fewer than
IIt,osa yn othoidfn ogzo eifnn st ernabtuisionnteahcslaos tme msma onrde
resoaunredcx eesrm coirisene f ltuhedanonmc aen oyft hnea tiaocntaolr s.
Foart hitrwdoo,ft hoel adc tbeocrasms eu perpowwheoersxset, e nsive
terrivtarosertsi oesustr,rc eoecnsog,n omicb-aisnaednsfoud,rs mtirdiaabll e
milimtaacrhygi intvehese e mn oramdovuasn otvaoegtreh sset rae tveesn;
itfh heaynd o dte velnoupecdcl eaapra bfairsl uipetritieotos hr oo sfae n y
othceoru ntrUyn,i tStetadhat ene tdsh UeS SwRo ubel dv irtuuna­lly
challengeable.
Moreoovtehfarec,rt coormsb tionse hdaa pe" neiwn ternatoirodnearl"
signidfiicffaenfrrtoelmtny ht oe l odn Oen.se u cfahc tiostr h aed voefn t
nuclweeaarp wohnistc,rh a nsfobrotmthehb dea seosfp owaenrtd h e.
natoufwr aetr h,e raeffbeyc ting tshbeiehg aonvrioi fifec vaetnnhmt eol syt
powearcfutlAo srR sa.y moAnrdop nh raist"e,Td h [ep ossoifab ]i lity
recotuonr uscela eramrrse maainen vse r-rperaeilsnieftnlytu aelnlc ing
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