answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

He wanted to persuade Moscow to abandon its ambitious space programme - especially towards the moon, which Nixon regarded as America's/his own special target.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did Nixon attempt to pressure the soviet union into making diplomatic deals with the US?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

When did the US establishes diplomatic relations with Soviet Union?

1933


What Soviet diplomat helped establish diplomatic relations with Cuba?

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev sent Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan to visit Cuba's new leader Fidel Castro. Not long after this visit, the Soviet Union established diplomatic relations with Cuba.


After the downfall of the soviet union what attempt was made to replace the soviet state?

When the Soviet Union fell apart, the Commonwealth of Independent States was created in an attempt to replace the Soviet state. It was established in 1991.


The American Strategy under detente was to?

Restrain the Soviet Union through diplomatic agreements


What was a major diplomatic defeat for the USSR in 1972?

In 1972 Anwar Sadat ordered 21,000 Soviet advisors out of Egypt. In addition to that, the Congo closed the Soviet embassy.


What pushed the US into a dominant military and diplomatic force after world war 2?

The emergence of a powerful Soviet Union


Talented diplomatic negotiator and leading architect of detente with the Soviet Union during the Nixon and Ford Administrations?

Kissinger


The diplomatic tension between the US and the Soviet Union was known as .?

cold warNixon's visit to Moscow


Stalin's attempt to improve the soviet economy?

5 years plan


What did the Soviet Union attempt to do in 1961?

to take over west berlin


What was the diplomatic approach of pushing the soviet union to the brink of war in order to gain concessions initiated by?

world war 2


What was the name given to the relations between the us and the soviet union?

Diplomatic non-recognition and increased trade.