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Were the U.s. and USSR able to live up to Nixon's goal state yur claim and support it with two pieces of evidence

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According to my research, No, the U.S and USSR didn’t live up to his standards.
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Answer:During détente the US and USSR were able to stay out of conflicts between smaller nations, but before and after

this period they were not. Conflicts like the Korean War and Vietnam War before détente demonstrated how

entangled the superpowers could get. During détente, acts like the signing of the Helsinki Final Act which finalized the

borders in Europe suggested that the Americans and Soviets would stop proxy wars, at least in Europe, but the

Soviet-Afghan War showed this was not the case in other parts of the world. That conflict ended détente, increasing

tensions in the Cold War

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