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CONSIDERS THE SPECIFIC ROLES OF FRANCE, GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, AND WEST GERMANY IN THE ARMS RACE. DISCUSSES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE INCREASE IN OIL PRICES AND THE GROWING PROLIFERATION. ANALYZES OPTIONS FOR PERIPHERAL COUNTRIES TO INITIATE THEIR OWN ARMS INDUSTRY WITH REFERENCE TO TECHNOLOGICAL DEPENDANCE AND DEVELOPMENTAL CONSEQUENCES. REVIEWS TENDENCIES OF MILITARISATION IN PERIPHERAL NATIONS.

THIS PAPER DISCUSSES A POLITICAL SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM OF EUROPEAN SECURITY. THE SECURITY PROBLEMS WHICH THE SOVIETIZATION OF EASTERN EUROPE CAUSES THE USSR ARE DESCRIBED, AND AN ALTERNATIVE POLICY FOR EASTERN EUROPEAN SECURITY--FINLANDIZATION--IS DISCUSSED. THE IDEA OF A NUCLEAR FREE ZONE IN EUROPE, AND THE REACTION OF THE US AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY TO THIS IDEA ARE REVIEWED. THE PROBLEM OF GERMAN UNITY REMAINS A KEY TO TURNING EUROPEAN POLITICS IN A NEW DIRECTION. THE EFFECT OF THE NATO MODERNIZATION IN BLOCKING A SOLUTION TO THE EUROPEAN SECURITY PROBLEM IS ALSO DISCUSSED.