History A-Level
Diplomatic reform
What Diplomatic reform means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Diplomatic reform
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Pursuing arms reduction treaties like the INF Treaty and withdrawing from Afghanistan, reducing Cold War tensions to enable domestic reform.
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