... , was a result of the Crisis. The heads of government in both countries changed, and they had new view of the Crisis and its impact. Brezhnev of the USSR and Nixon of the USA decided to "warm up" the Cold War through visiting each other and trying not to get themselves involved in the conflicts around the World. An example of this would be the USA's and the USSR's reluctance to participate in the Arab attack on Israel in 1973. It is very ... mistrust and suspicion between the USA and the USSR. Thus, SALTs failed to stop the Arms Race and therefore - the Cold War. Therefore, we cannot say...

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... ended. He himself told reporters the next day, "You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference." In the next few years he worked as a partner in a New York law firm and traveled the country and the world. The nomination and overwhelming defeat of Sen. Barry GOLDWATER as the Republican presidential candidate in 1964 encouraged Nixon to try again for the presidency in 1968. He obtained the nomination on the ... (Mao Tse-tung)--thus reversing the U.S. policy of not recognizing the Communist government. In 1973, after four years of waging w...

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... of his career is put on the Watergate scandal. While he was in office Nixon worked with China and the Soviet Union to increase stability and decrease tensions between the "super powers". He held summit meetings with the Soviets which yielded a treaty to limit strategic nuclear weapons. He ended United States involvement in Indochina. In 1974 he had Henry Kissinger, ... Vietnam with the ability to defend it self. Meanwhile criticism from the anti-war movement and the media was increasingly growing with such things as the Cambodian incursion in 1970 and the bombing of North Vietnam in May ...

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