Nikita Khrushchev refused Dwight Eisenhower's proposal for mutual inspection of military sites primarily due to concerns over national sovereignty and security. He viewed the proposal as a potential threat, fearing that it could provide the United States with an advantage in intelligence and military capabilities. Additionally, Khrushchev was wary of the political implications of such transparency during the Cold War, where trust between the superpowers was minimal. Ultimately, he believed that the proposal would not serve the interests of the Soviet Union.
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