Oct 19, 2013 | Foreign Policy, Middle East, News
The resolution this week of the budget crisis – at least for the rest of the year – has resulted in many Americans thinking once again about the problems of the Middle East. Violence continues unabated in Syria, and just yesterday, in protest of what it...
Oct 17, 2013 | Foreign Policy, Middle East, News
The Obama administration recently announced that it will be freezing hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid to the Egyptian military on the condition that the Arab nation display credible progress toward a return to democratic rule. The State Department...
Jul 25, 2013 | Foreign Policy, Middle East, News
RN and PN with the Shah and Empress of Iran during a state visit to the White House on July 1973. Forty years ago this week, RN welcomed Persian Ally, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Middle Eastern giant whose attempts to modernize Iran and build bridges with the West...
Jul 17, 2013 | Middle East, News, The New Nixon
Major news sources throughout the country have reported the US Congress has delayed the shipment of military aid to the Syrian rebels. The Muslim Brotherhood, who represented the largest faction of rebel fighters, has stated that they felt, “abandoned and...
Mar 9, 2013 | China, Domestic Policy, Foreign Policy, Middle East, News, Nixon Centennial, Nixon Today, Vietnam
Although two months have passed since the centennial of President Nixon’s birth, it is only in the last week that two writers of eminence have written about it. Taki Theodoracopoulos, the Greek shipping heir, essayist, and bon vivant, and Conrad Black (also...
Apr 23, 2012 | Middle East, News, Nixon TV
Waging Peace: Nixon and the Geopolitics of the Middle EastNixon Legacy ForumNational Archives Research CenterApril 23, 2012 “Waging Peace: Nixon and the Geopolitics of the Middle East” features five distinguished panelists with broad careers in diplomacy and...
