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How did the introduction of the strategic defense initiative (SDI) impact the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union?
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How did the introduction of the strategic defense initiative (SDI) impact the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union?

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The Strategic Defense Initiative was ultimately most effective not as an anti-ballistic missile defense system, but as a propaganda tool which could put military and economic pressure on the Soviet Union to fund their own anti-ballistic missile system.

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