Which inference does this excerpt from Margaret Thatcher's speech support? Détente sounds a fine word. And, to the extent that there really has been a relaxation in international tension, it is a fine thing. But the fact remains that throughout this decade of détente, the armed forces of the Soviet Union have increased, are increasing, and show no signs of diminishing. - Margaret Thatcher, 19753 A. Thatcher thought détente was accomplishing the same goals as the policy of deterrence. B. Thatcher believed détente had worked in the past but a new British foreign policy was needed

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Which inference does this excerpt from Margaret Thatcher's speech support? Détente sounds a fine word. And, to the extent that there really has been a relaxation in international tension, it is a fine thing. But the fact remains that throughout this decade of détente, the armed forces of the Soviet Union have increased, are increasing, and show no signs of diminishing. - Margaret Thatcher, 19753 A. Thatcher thought détente was accomplishing the same goals as the policy of deterrence. B. Thatcher believed détente had worked in the past but a new British foreign policy was needed

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Yair Mosley · Answer 1

Thatcher believed détente promoted cooperation but did not think it would deter Soviet attacks.

Tony Cooke · Answer 2

- Détente sounds a fine word ... there really has been a relaxation in international tension, it is a fine thing. But the fact remains that throughout this decade of détente, the armed forces of theSoviet Union have ... And, to the extent that there really has been a relaxation in international tension, it is a fine thing.