Why do tensions lessen between the US & Communist World?

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Why do tensions lessen between the US & Communist World? Cold War Thaws Why do tensions lessen between the US & Communist World?

Nixon Visits China President Richard Nixon begins a policy called détente (lessen tensions with Communist world) 1972: Nixon travels to People’s Republic of China to meet Mao To improve relations Nixon formally recognizes the PRC By end of year, UN formally admits the PRC – ROC loses seat Nixon in Soviet Union Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev upset at new US/PRC relationship Three months later Nixon is invited to Moscow Nixon & Brezhnev will sign a nuclear reduction agreement called SALT SALT reduces ICBMs & nuclear submarines between two superpowers

1. Identify objects, words & symbols 2. Identify actions. 3. What point is the cartoonist making about détente?

Collapse of Détente 1979: Brezhnev signs SALT II treaty with President Jimmy Carter Later that year, Soviets invade Afghanistan – congress will not ratify SALT II 1981: staunch anti-communist Ronald Reagan becomes president, Reagan calls Soviets “Evil Empire” Abandons detente, starts a new arms race and aid to those who fight communism “Reagan Doctrine”