Questions | Socialist Action 1983

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But the real problem was that too many questions remained wered, or even unasked.

Is it possible to reverse the arms race through a return to the détente policie. of the 1970s?

What are the roots of the Cold War'? Can peace and disarmament be achieved on the basis o the European status quo will that have to overturned before our be achieved?

How does the peace movement relate to the social and political emancipation movements on both sides Solidarity the movements of the West?

To talk of the need for a 'thaw' between the blocs - as Edward Thompson did is simply not enough.

END and its international initiatives can make a valuable contribution in nelping to bicak down lne insularity so prevalent in the British nuclear disar mament movement especially and fostering in. ternational links debates. But it serves no ducking the political issues and choices verore us New issue out now!

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