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Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Seminar on British Defence Policy") [Powell strategy paper: "Far from being the end of history... we shall find ourselves once again confronting nationalism... with local conflicts both in Eastern Europe and within the borders of the Soviet Union itself"] [released Dec 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2992 f90
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 6pp
Themes: Charles Powell minutes, British relations with France, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with the US, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), Foreign policy (Middle East), Foreign policy (International organizations), European Union (general), Defence (general), Terrorism