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These conflicts heightened tensions between the two superpowers, leading t
proxy wars
and competition for influence in different regions.
How did President Reagan's policies and initiatives contribute to ending the
War?

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Final answer:

President Reagan's policies like military buildup, arms talks, and diplomatic efforts played a significant role in ending the Cold War.


Explanation:

President Reagan's policies and initiatives contributed to ending the Cold War by

  • Initiating a massive military buildup through programs like Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) and pursuing arms limitation talks with the Soviet Union.
  • Increasing military spending to bolster the defense budget and demonstrate 'peace through strength.'
  • Playing a role in bringing about negotiations with Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev towards rapprochement and democratic revolutions.

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