During the Time Period Between the Presidencies of Jimmy Carter

question 116

Essay

During the time period between the presidencies of Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, the Cold War ended. Examine the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union and analyze each president's foreign policy strategy for dealing with Communist nations.

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Definitions:

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Stackelberg Model

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Reaction Curve

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