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Focuses on the strategy followed by the Soviet Union for having a stronghold in the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY). Impact of the reunification of the South and North Yemen on the stronghold of the Soviet Union in the country; Hurdles in the way of unity in the way of South and North Yemen; Increase in the economic and military presence of the Soviet Union in Yemen; Emergence of Ali Nasser Muhammed as the top man in the PDRY; Fall of controversial and radical president Abdul Fattah Ismail in April; Reunification talks of Nasser Muhammed with North Yemen prime minister Abdul Aziz Abdulghani; Sale of arms to North Yemen by the Soviet Union; Efforts of Ismail for the reunification of North and South Yemen; Efforts of Nasser Muhammed to strengthen the relationship with the Soviet Union; Views of Abdulghani on the reunification.

Focuses on the Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East. Plans for peace; Objections to comprehensive settlement; Absence of consensus among Arab powers toward solving the Palestinian problem; Effects of the United States-Soviet relations on the peace plan.