Jul 25, 2013 | Communism, Foreign Policy, News, Russia, Soviet Union, The New Nixon, Vietnam
Throughout history, U.S. global primacy has been in danger when it has overextended itself politically, economically, and militarily, exhausting the American spirit, and eroding its influence abroad. The solution to the international issues that have plagued the U.S....
Jul 24, 2013 | Communism, Foreign Policy, Kitchen Debate, News, Russia, Soviet Union
In 2009, William Safire—former speech writer for President Nixon—recalled in his New York Times piece “The Cold War’s Hot Kitchen,” the gaggle of reporters and general pandemonium surrounding the 1959 debate between then Vice President Nixon, and Soviet Premier...
Jun 18, 1973 | Communism, Nixon Speeches, Nixon TV, Soviet Union
[youtube https://youtu.be/B9IcLbgnzfY] June 18, 1973: Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev made his first visit to the United States. Naval Photographic Center footage of Brezhnev’s stay in the United States includes remarks by President Nixon and Brezhnev...
Sep 23, 1959 | Communism, Kitchen Debate, Nixon TV, Soviet Union, Vice President Nixon
[youtube https://youtu.be/XRgOz2x9c08] September 23, 1959: Vice President Nixon squares off with Soviet Premier Nikita Krushchev.
