US Foreign Policy from Kennedy to Johnson, Soviet Foreign Policy from the Missile Crisis to the Helsinki Agreements, The Collapse of Detente, 1975-1983, Islamism, the Iranian Revolution, and the ...
The policy of détente refers to the time in the 1960s-1970s when the two superpowers eased tension and tried to cooperate to avoid conflict. Détente helped the superpowers reduce spending on the ...