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  • Detente is not a new policy but merely an extension of the outward movement.

    Détente in Africa 1976

  • Henry Kissinger, Nixon created an approach called Detente, which was relaxed tensions between the United States and it's two major communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Henry Kissinger, Nixon created an approach called Detente, which was relaxed tensions between the United States and it's two major communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Chippeterson 2009

  • Henry Kissinger, Nixon created an approach called Detente, which was relaxed tensions between the United States and its two major communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Henry Kissinger, Nixon created an approach called Detente, which was relaxed tensions between the United States and it's two major communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • With the help of National Security Adviser [[Henry Kissinger]], Nixon created an approach called Detente, which was relaxed tensions between the United States and itst wo major communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Henry Kissinger, Nixon created an approach called Detente, which was relaxed tensions between the United States and it's two major communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Henry Kissinger, Nixon created an approach called Detente, which was relaxed tensions between the United States and it's two major communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Heffy 2009

  • My understanding is the seminal work is Killing Detente by Anne Hessing Cahn.

    Matthew Yglesias » Cold War Hawks and the Soviet Economy 2010

  • To be politically correct during the time that NASA was promoting Detente with the Russians, waivers were generated so that the Soyuz wouldn't have to be man rated to the U.S. standards.

    Report - Don't Extend Shuttle Program - NASA Watch 2009

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