| One would think that a leader who has brought about a historic detente with an arch-enemy would be cheered and feted by his people. |
| This cultural detente is the latest move in a warming trend exemplified by the successful joint hosting of the 2002 soccer World Cup. |
| The description aptly described the new diplomacy of detente emerging from the 1972 super-power summit. |
| The policy of detente was scrapped and the objective was increasingly to roll back the Soviet Union. |
| During the detente era, the Soviets were careful not to give the West too much propaganda ammunition. |
| The classic period of the first cold war runs from 1947 through the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, which finally inaugurated an era of detente. |
