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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"detente"”.
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Detente or Razryadka? The Kissinger-Dobrynin Telephone Transcripts and Relaxing American-Soviet Tensions, 1969-1977.
… United States and the Soviet Union engaged in detente, or a relaxation of tensions, during the Cold War. The dissertation concludes that the Kissinger-Dobrynin backchannel serves as a case study of the effectiveness of back channels in international diplomacy.</p>
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Developing a play: A dance for Leningrad
… repressive regime, near starvation, and cultural detente. The play has at its centre the themes of repression, oppression and betrayal, and debates the question of power between the state and the forces of nature.
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Overcoming shadows of the past : post-conflict interstate reconciliation in East Asia and Europe
… Since the Sino-U.S. rapprochement and East-West detente in the 1970s, however, structural conditions turned favorable to reconciliation. But China and Japan only brushed aside historical legacy to make way for diplomatic normalization. A
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Blinking Icons: Letters to Saint Augustine
… and spiritual crisis is to identify and reach detente with Saint Augustine’s broad legacy in Western literature, psychoanalytic theory, theology, philosophy, and political thought, in order to liberate her artistic voice and regain agency.</p>
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Political violence in the American South: 1882-1890
… the American South persisted through an unspoken detente between the federal government and the Southern state governments during the second half of the 19 th century. The political disenfranchisement of blacks took place in distinct stages following Reconstruction. In the 1880s, Jim Crowe had not …
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Russland und der europäische Integrationsprozess
… The main thesis is as follows. Regarding the detente in Europe, the transformation is the result of the peaceful integration. But in the light of the EU enlargement, peaceful integration in Europe is itself the aim of the transformation both in the East-European and West-European societies. …
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Fighting Back Against the Cold War: The American Committee on East-West Accord and the Retreat from Détente
This work traces the history of the American Committee on East-West Accord and its efforts to promote policies to reduce tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s. This organization of elite Americans attempted to demonstrate that there was support for policies …