Now Available: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1989–1992, Volume XXXI, START I, 1989–1991

This is the second of two volumes in the Foreign Relations series devoted to the START I agreement (the “Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms”), which President George H.W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed on July 31, 1991.

Now Available: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXVII, Western Europe: Canada, Federal Republic of Germany, and Nordic Countries Chapters

These chapters document the Carter administration’s approach to relations with Canada, West Germany, and the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). The remaining chapters in the volume will be released as they are cleared for publication.

Now Available: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981–1988, Volume XLIV, Part 1, National Security Policy, 1985–1988

The volume covers the Ronald Reagan administration’s efforts to modernize U.S. strategic forces, identify Soviet compliance and noncompliance with existing arms control agreements, and pursue the Strategic Defense Initiative, which President Reagan announced in March 1983 and subsequently made a central objective of his presidency.