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“Trust, but Verify”. Confidence and Distrust from Détente to the End of the Cold War

“Trust, but Verify”. Confidence and Distrust from Détente to the End of the Cold War

7-9 November 2011

Washington DC

Scientific project: see the call for papers: http://guerre-froide.hypotheses.org/534

 

Monday, November 7

 

Location: German Historical Institute, Washington, DC

4:00 pm – Welcome at the GHI

4:15-5:30 pm – PANEL 1: The Personal Factor

Chair: Andreas Daum (SUNY, Buffalo)

  • Patrick Vaughan (Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland): Zbigniew Brzezinski as Mediator between the US, Poland, and Solidarity in the 1980s Soviet-Chinese Dimension
  • J. Simon Rofe (University of Leicester): Trust between Adversaries and Allies: President George H.W. Bush, Trust and the End of the Cold War

5:30-6:00 pm – Coffee Break

6:00-7:15 pm – Keynote Address

Ute Frevert (Max Planck Institute for Human Development): Emotions in History

7:15-9:00 pm – Reception at the GHI

Tuesday, November 8

 

Location: Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars

9:15-10:30 am – Keynote Address

Deborah Welch Larson (UCLA International Institute): Trust and Mistrust during the Cold War

10:30-11:00 am – Coffee Break

11:00-12:00 am – PANEL 2: Framing Trust: The Blocs at the Negotiation Table

Chair: Reinhild Kreis (University of Augsburg)

  • Michael Cotey Morgan (US Naval War College): Confidence and Distrust at the Conference on Security and Cooperation in urope (CSCE)
  • Sarah Snyder (University College London): Reagan, Trust, and Human Rights: The Vienna CSCE Review Meeting, 1986-1989

12:00-2:00 pm – Lunch Break

2:00-3:00 pm – PANEL 3: Inside the Blocs: East and West I

Chair: Sonya Michel (Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC)

  • Jens Gieseke (Centre for Contemporary History, Potsdam): Whom Did East Germans Trust? Popular Opinion on Threats of War, Confrontation and Détente in the GDR, 1968-89
  • Jens Boysen (GHI Warsaw): “Brothers in Arms”, but not really: East Germany and People’s Poland between Mutual Dependency and Mutual Distrust, 1975-1990

3:00-3:30 pm – Coffee Break

3:30-4:30 pm – PANEL 4: Inside the Blocs: East and West II

Chair: Nancy Gallagher (University of Maryland)

  • Emmanuel Mourlon-Druol (University of Glasgow): Institutionalizing Trust? Regular Summitry (G7s and European Councils) from the Mid-1970s until the Late 1980s
  • Noel Bonhomme (Université Paris-Sorbonne): Summitry and (Mis)trust: The Case of the G7 Summits, 1975-90

4:30-5:00 pm – Coffee Break

5:00-6:30 pm – PANEL 5: On the sidelines or in the middle? Small and neutral states

Chair: Christian Ostermann (Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC)

  • Effie G. H. Pedaliu (University of the West of England-Bristol): ‘Footnotes’ as an Expression of Distrust? The US and the NATO ‘Flanks’ in the Last Two Decades of the Cold War
  • Aryo Makko (Stockholm University & Graduate Institute Geneva): A Neutral Trust Regime? Sweden and the Cold War, 1969-1991
  • Rinna Elina Kullaa (University of Jyväskylä, Finland): Foreign Policy of Neutralism as a Trust Building Mechanism: Finland, the Soviet Union and the United States, 1961-1975

 

Wednesday, November 9

 

Location: Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars

9:00-10:30 am – PANEL 6: Implementation and Verification

Chair: Jeffrey Herf (University of Maryland)

  • Arvid Schors (University of Freiburg, Germany): The History of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 1969-1979
  • Laura Considine, Nicholas Wheeler (Aberystwyth University): Trust and Verification, 1985-1991
  • Joseph P. Harahan (U.S. Department of Defense): Building Confidence and Trust between the United States and the Soviet Union: Implementing the INF Treaty, 1988 -1991

10:30-11:00 am – Coffee Break

11:00-12:00 am – Concluding Discussion

Chair: Martin Klimke (GHI, Washington, DC)

Conveners: Martin Klimke (German Historical Institute, Washington, DC); Reinhild Kreis (History Department, University of Augsburg); Sonya Michel (United States Studies, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC); Christian Ostermann (Cold War International History Project, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC

For more information, please contact Dr. Martin Klimke (klimke@ghi-dc.org)


OpenEdition vous propose de citer ce billet de la manière suivante :
Emilia Robin (24 octobre 2011). “Trust, but Verify”. Confidence and Distrust from Détente to the End of the Cold War. Faire l'histoire de la guerre froide. Consulté le 12 mai 2025 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/pdfo


Emilia Robin

Chercheuse associée à l'UMR SIRICE. Violons d'Ingres : guerre froide, médiation scientifique, logiciels libres

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