DATELINE WASHINGTON: THE VICAR VANQUISHED
In: FP, Heft 43, S. 173-186
ISSN: 0015-7228
THE ARTICLE EXAMINES THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS OF THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION'S FOREIGN POLICY, AND THE PRESIDENTIAL WEAKENING OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE THROUGH HUMILIATION, THE PENTAGON'S RIVAL POWER, AND WHITE HOUSE COUN'SELLOR MEESE. DUE TO THE CRIPPLED SECRETARY OF STATE, DEFIANI NSC MACHINERY AND THE PRESIDENT'S LACK OF FOREIGN POLICY UNDERSTANDING, THERE IS DISARRAY ON ALL LEVELS.