why was the policy of brinkmanship replaced
The Eisenhower policy of nuclear brinkmanship was taking the country from crisis to another. Brinkmanship was eventually replaced with the Detente Policy by both the United States as well as the Soviet Union.Efforts began to thaw the Cold War.he switch from Brinksmanship to Detente dÃ©tente was a joint policy shift by both THE us and The Soviet. Union neither nation could have done it.   (alone) 1 both nations â¦ understo od that a state Of Mutually Assured destruction had been, reached and that a war between the superpowers risked nuclear. devastation