Quick overview for the reasons why the Cold War ended

International Relations course

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  • Created by: Eliza
  • Created on: 05-04-14 14:37
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  • Why did the cold war end?
    • Reagan
      • ANTI-COMMUNIST RHETORIC
      • ACCEPTED CONCESSIONS OFFERED BY GORBACHEV
      • INCREASED DEFENCE SPENDING + SDI
    • Gorbachev
      • SUMMITS
      • NEW POLITICAL THINKING
      • GLASNOST + PERISTROIKA
      • CONCESSIONS TO USA
      • DISCONTINUED BREZHNEV DOCTRINE
    • Soviet economy
      • CAUSED COLLAPSE OF SOVIET UNION?
      • SOVIETS UNABLE TO MATCH USA
      • ANDROPOV, CHENENKO & BREZHNEV UNWILLING TO REFORM
    • Nationalism
      • COLLAPSE OF EASTERN BLOC SOVIET INFLUENCE
      • POLAND, HUNGARY, CZECHOSLOVAKIA, ROMANIA, EAST GERMANY
      • BECOMING A FINANCIAL DRAIN- LINK WITH ECONOMY
      • COULD ONLY THRIVE DUE TO GORBACHEV'S NEW POLITICAL THINKING

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