United States–Soviet arms control process

Target entity: United States–Soviet arms control process
Context triple: [START I, partOf, United States–Soviet arms control process]

• A. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT)
  The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) were a series of Cold War negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union aimed at curbing the growth of their nuclear arsenals and stabilizing the nuclear arms race.
• B. Detente
  Détente was a period of eased geopolitical tensions and improved diplomatic relations between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, marked by arms control agreements and increased dialogue.
• C. Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
  The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty was a landmark 1987 arms control agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union that eliminated an entire class of ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles from Europe, significantly easing Cold War tensions.
• D. Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
  The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) was a landmark U.S.-Soviet/Russian agreement that significantly reduced and limited deployed strategic nuclear weapons and delivery systems at the end of the Cold War.
• E. New START negotiations
  New START negotiations are diplomatic talks between the United States and Russia aimed at limiting and verifying strategic nuclear arsenals, with significant implications for broader NATO–Russia security relations.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: United States–Soviet arms control process
Target entity description: The United States–Soviet arms control process was a series of Cold War–era negotiations, treaties, and diplomatic efforts aimed at limiting and reducing the nuclear and conventional weapons arsenals of the two superpowers to enhance strategic stability and reduce the risk of war.

• A. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT)
  The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) were a series of Cold War negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union aimed at curbing the growth of their nuclear arsenals and stabilizing the nuclear arms race.
• B. Detente
  Détente was a period of eased geopolitical tensions and improved diplomatic relations between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, marked by arms control agreements and increased dialogue.
• C. Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
  The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty was a landmark 1987 arms control agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union that eliminated an entire class of ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles from Europe, significantly easing Cold War tensions.
• D. Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
  The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) was a landmark U.S.-Soviet/Russian agreement that significantly reduced and limited deployed strategic nuclear weapons and delivery systems at the end of the Cold War.
• E. New START negotiations
  New START negotiations are diplomatic talks between the United States and Russia aimed at limiting and verifying strategic nuclear arsenals, with significant implications for broader NATO–Russia security relations.
• F. None of above. chosen