The Helsinki Final Act (1975) was a landmark Cold War agreement signed under the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), bringing together 35 countries from Europe, the United States, and Canada. Although politically rather than legally binding, the Act established a common framework for security, economic cooperation, human rights, and East–West dialogue, makingContinue reading “Helsinki Final Act (1975): CSCE, Human Rights, Détente & the Foundation of the OSCE”