The development of this crisis arose, paradoxically, from the immense growth of the Soviet economy in the aftermath of World War II ... of domestic freedoms (glasnost) and economic reforms ...

The Vietnam War The USA became involved in Vietnam because ... about all the changing relations between the superpowers and Glasnost and Perestroika.

Gorbachev and President Reagan establish a good relationship and begin a process of nuclear arms discussions that help thaw Cold War tensions. play Perestroika and glasnost: Gorbachev's reforms ...