People believed Kennedy was going against his beliefs by practicing brinksmanship while Khrushchev’s reputation was damaged. o After the Berlin Wall and that crisis, both great leaders finally came to realize how close they were to sparking a nuclear war between one another.
To ensure that this would not happen again and attempt to ease tensions, they both agreed to the formation of a hot line, which was a phone line that would be used for the two of them to communicate if another crisis ever arose.
In addition, both nations formed and signed the Limited Test Ban Treaty,