Back reforms: Sakharov // Tells U.S. of stake in perestroika

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: November 8, 1988 | Copyright information

SOMERVILLE, Mass. Soviet human rights champion Andrei D. Sakharov, saying the West has a big stake in the outcome of perestroika, warned here Monday that failure of the reform movement in his country would mean a human rights crackdown at home and "external expansion" that could destabilize the world.

Using his first public platform in the West to discuss the radical changes undertaken in the Soviet Union, the 67-year-old Nobel Peace Prize-winner also complained that new laws backe...

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