Robert J. Sarnuelson, in for East-West Trade National Journal (Oct. 8, 1977), 1730 M
St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036.
The experience of the past five years has changed U.S. thinking about East-West trade, writes Samuelson, a Journal staff writer. First, it is now clear that the Soviet Union and its allies see importing advanced Western technology not as a means of upgrading their armies, as was once feared, but as a way to solve chronic economic problems. Second, a long anticipated trade "bonanza"...