What factors led to the easing of the Cold war?

      

Explain the factors that led to the easing of the Cold war.

  

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John
1. Signing of disarmament treaties in the 1990s i.e START I ad START II

2. Dissolution of the Warsaw pact in 1991 after the disintegration of USSR

3. Unification of Germany in 1990 under Chancellor Helmut Kohli following the collapse of the Berlin wall

4. After the death of Stalin, his successors were flexible and accommodative in that they made efforts towards USA-USSR, co-
existence

5. Signing of several disarmament treaties between the two super powers e.g. Salt

6. Liberal policies of Mikhail Gorbachev the leader of USSR, which co-operated with the USA

7. The collapse of communism in 1989 leading to a weakened Russia as most states under USSR to ease the tensions between the two
super powers
johnmulu answered the question on January 31, 2017 at 10:28


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