Phrases with «detente»

Detente refers to a period of reduced tension or hostility between two countries, especially in terms of their political or diplomatic relationships. It is a time when they try to cooperate and communicate more openly to avoid conflicts or ease existing tensions. Full definition

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Sentences with «detente»

But while the district can definitely work to reduce tensions with charters, the prospect of detente between charters and the union seems dim, now that the union is equipped with a new fight - charters budget and a billionaires - as - culprits strategy that pushes deficits to the back burner. (educationnext.org)
Mind - boggling events have taken place since Niebuhr died in 1971: the deaths of Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon's tragic Watergate crisis, war in the Middle East, rapprochement with Red China and an uneasy detente with Soviet Russia, the energy crisis, large - scale unemployment, an escalating crime rate in the nation, the erosion of confidence in the leadership of the Western world, and the emergence of a new crop of politicians on the national scene. (religion-online.org)
«The signs of detente in the North Korean conflict are... contributing to the lack of solid demand for gold as a safe haven at present,» Commerzbank said in a note. (cnbc.com)
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Phrases with «detente»

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