His reputation preceded him (WWII) and his diplomacy skills.
President Richard Nixon sought to ease Cold War tensions primarily through a policy of détente, which aimed at relaxing the adversarial relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union. He engaged in strategic arms limitation talks (SALT) to curtail the nuclear arms race and signed the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in 1972. Nixon also opened diplomatic relations with China, visiting the country in 1972, which helped to shift the balance of power and reduce tensions in the broader context of the Cold War. These efforts marked a significant shift from confrontation to negotiation in U.S. foreign policy.
to decrease the tension during the cold war
ease tensions with communist China by extending the hand of friendship
The nation of Colombia never seemed to be happy about the Panama Canal deal that exploded on them in 1903. To ease relations with Colombia, when Woodrow took over the US presidency he awarded Colombia $25 Million for the entire "misunderstanding".
By the time the Cold War began, Winston Churchill was essentially retired from politics. However, he did some diplomatic work to ease some tensions later in his life.
Eisenhower obtained a truce in Korea and worked endlessly during his two terms to ease the tensions of the Cold War. Throughout and beyond his term as president, Eisenhower followed his mother's heart and concentrated on maintaining world peace.
President Nixons effort to ease Cold War tensions was known as the Detente.
President Richard Nixon sought to ease Cold War tensions primarily through a policy of détente, which aimed at relaxing the adversarial relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union. He engaged in strategic arms limitation talks (SALT) to curtail the nuclear arms race and signed the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in 1972. Nixon also opened diplomatic relations with China, visiting the country in 1972, which helped to shift the balance of power and reduce tensions in the broader context of the Cold War. These efforts marked a significant shift from confrontation to negotiation in U.S. foreign policy.
To ease the growing tensions over the colonization of Africa
to decrease the tension during the cold war
Sam Houston
visited China to attempt normalizing relations with communist China
To ease post war tensions with the hope that the union could be restored and our country could get over the war.
ease tensions with communist China by extending the hand of friendship
Yes former President D. Eisenhower was an American negro, and his grandmother looked like Supreme Justice Clarence Thomas twin sister. The picture was published in President Eisenhower's auto-biography, "At Ease! (R.C. Russell, PhD)
US President Kennedy and Soviet Premier Khrushchev were sobered by the Cuban missile crisis and sought to ease tensions between their countries.
It was a policy that was sought to ease tensions between East and West of Russia.