But while Soviet military capabilities are lessening, they are still formidable.
Soviet capabilities for the long range projection of power in the Third World were comparatively ineffectual.
He learns much about Soviet capabilities from the questions he is asked, while only giving up outdated information in return.
German intelligence also had a dim view of Soviet logistical capabilities.
The abandonment of deep operations had a huge impact on Soviet military capability.
In the late 1940s, strategic intelligence on Soviet capabilities and intentions was scarce.
As I said, the Soviet nuclear capability needs to be brought under systematic control.
The cutbacks, which will bite deeply into important Soviet military capabilities, are the result of necessity, not choice.
That is why our publication pulls together these and other factors into a comprehensive assessment of Soviet capabilities.
Of course, as you say, "Soviet military capabilities demand counterbalance and vigilance."