Russia's surly answer to NATO. (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) From: The Economist (US) | Date: February 1, 1997 | COPYRIGHT 1997 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Russian officials are in virtual unanimous opposition to the further eastward expansion of NATO. NATO officials are trying to placate Russia in negotiations but unless Russia is given veto power over the move it will continue to be a contentious issue.

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CONFRONTED with NATO's arguments for edging eastward, Russia has decided to affect deafness-but not blindness. It sees that the expansion will probably occur. Parliament, government, the armed forces and the press are preoccupied with deciding how to respond. But so far they have sounded unreceptive, to say the least, to western ...

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