Question

How did increased military spending by the U.S. (such as the Star Wars program) negatively affect the Soviet economy?

Answer 1

The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), also known as Star Wars, was a program first initiated on March 23, 1983 under President Ronald Reagan. The intent of this program was to develop a sophisticated anti-ballistic missile system in order to prevent missile attacks from other countries, specifically the Soviet Union.

Answer 2

Military when to the catapult and so they when around it and they just shot everybody else