Soviet-American relations in 1960–1970s: US neoconservatives and collapse of détente

The article analyses the Soviet-American relations in the years of detente (1960–1970s), considers the role of neoconservatives who promoted the US return to the spirit of confrontation with the Soviet Union. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of the activities of H. Jackson, D.P. Moynihan, J. Kirkpatrik, R. Perl, as well as neoconservative organizations.

USSR, USA, detente, realism, idealism, neoconservatism, wilsonianism, liberalism, communism, dictatorship, democracy, human rights, Cold War