The correct answer is - NATO.
NATO was an organization created by the United States, United Kingdom, France, Canada, Australia, pretty much the countries that were allies in the World War II. The purpose for its creation was to have bigger security as all of them were obliged to support each other when facing a threat, but also to become a dominant global geopolitical factor and protect the interests of the member nations.
The Soviet Union saw this organization as a direct threat so it rushed into development of as much weapons of mass destruction as possible, including atomic bombs. Apart from the rapid increase in militarization, the Soviet Union also formed organization with the same purposes, the Warsaw Pact, an organization consisted of countries that shared the same socialist ideals as the Soviet Union.
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The political consequences of Nicholas' decision to lead the army were huge. However, war affected Russia in other ways, which also had a damaging impact on the Tsar. As more and more men went to war, the work of factories and farms became a matter of some concern.
Truman’s policy was more defensive than offensive. This can be seen in the Marshall Plan where he used economically to rebuild war-torn as an incentive to promote democracy. Though he would not use military force, He vowed to support countries against communism and this was seen in the establishment of NATO as a deterrent to Russian expansion.
I'm taking a stab at it and say the last one. sorry if I'm wrong! XD
