Der Raketenstreit wächst sich zu einer internationalen Krise aus
What did U.S. officials expect would come from … the development of U.S. bases in Central Asia or from the program to install a new anti-missile system in Central Europe? Even American analysts find bizarre and provocative this plan to put an unproven system of unreliable defence against a threat that does not yet exist, in places where it is certain to be interpreted as hostile by the Russians...
William Pfaff – New York Times