"Compared to the worldwide competition between the United States and the Soviet Union,"
"the Republic is peacefully developing its own territory, advancing steadily."
"However, as of 1969, the Republic's relations with the Soviet Union completely broke down."
"It even led to the risk of nuclear war due to territorial disputes."
"Although both sides ultimately controlled the situation,"
"there was a massive military buildup along the borders."
"And that year,"
"the Republic finally resumed its foreign diplomacy."
"Attempts to engage with some federations and countries were quite effective."
"Then 1970 came."
"That year, the Republic's diplomatic breakthroughs occurred."
"It established diplomatic relations with a total of 12 federations or countries worldwide, including the Canadian Federation and the Chilean Federation, breaking its international isolation since the Peninsula War."
"At the same time,"
