Nixon sought to implement a policy of détente with the Soviet Union, aimed at easing Cold War tensions through diplomatic engagement and strategic negotiations. This approach involved arms control agreements, such as the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), and fostering economic and cultural exchanges. The intent was to create a more stable and predictable relationship between the two superpowers while reducing the risk of direct military conflict.
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