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 19, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Pop Culture, The New Nixon
Recently, Oscar winner and House of Cards star Kevin Spacey shared some surprisingly favorable words for Richard Nixon, shedding some light on the efforts of the President to extend federal support for the National Endowment for the Humanities. Spacey, a strong...
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...
Oct 12, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
Earlier this week Monica Crowley, the longtime contributor to Fox News who began her career as President Nixon’s foreign-policy assistant from 1990 to his passing in 1994, appeared on Don Imus’s radio show. As usual, the broadcasting legend made some...
Oct 8, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today
To plant the seeds of bureaucratic reform, President Nixon sought after advisors who were characterized by intellectual pugnacity and a challenger’s spirit. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, the eventual head of the President’s Urban Affairs Counsel, was just the right man to...
Oct 7, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, Presidency, The New Nixon
By Marshall Garvey As the issue of immigration reform is debated in Washington and America witnesses a growing Latin American voting demographic, many might be surprised to learn that the first “Latino” President was none other than Richard Nixon. In his first year in...