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the detente
noun
Alternative form of détente
Exact(46)
The detente didn't last, however.
Whatever happened, the detente was short-lived.
It's hard to find Iranians who are against the detente.
Some foreign diplomats feel that the detente policy has yielded good results for the Soviet Union.
(The detente came too late for Time Warner Cable to withdraw the ad).
So far, Mr. Eberstadt added, China has benefited most from the detente.
Similar(14)
It is widely believed the catalyst for the sudden detente is the death of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul earlier this year.
Despite the recent detente, the countries have failed to resolve several long-running disputes.
The pope, who helped orchestrate the historic detente between the U.S. and Cuba, said he would not discuss the decades-long U.S. embargo of the island.
Both political parties in Taiwan acknowledge the importance of the 2008 detente but disagree over the extent to which it was the primary factor.
The Saudis are an important counterterrorism partner and have helped forge the current detente between the Sunni Gulf states and Israel.
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