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...
Apr 19, 2012 | News, The New Nixon
Late last year I wrote about the news that Harry Shearer, veteran comedian and voice actor best known for his multitude of parts on The Simpsons, had contracted with the Sky Arts channel in the UK to do a special, Nixon’s The One, partly based on the 1971-73...
Apr 19, 2012 | News, The New Nixon
The late John Cummings, better known by his nom de rock’n’roll of Johnny Ramone, was one of the most important guitar players of the last half-century. His trademark buzzsaw approach to the strings was the instantly recognizable stylistic signature of...
Mar 7, 2012 | China, News, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/eYsXTcinaIQ] March 7, 2012: : Part of “The Week that Changed the World,” a conference marking the 40th anniversary of President Nixon’s trip to China. Featuring Jerrold Schecter, Jim Laurie, Marcus Brauchli, James Mann, and...
Feb 28, 2012 | China, Foreign Policy, News
Following a week of diplomatic discussions and debates with Chinese officials, President Nixon, together with the leadership of the People’s Republic of China, released the historic Shanghai Communiqué early in the morning on February 28. After very few hours of...
Feb 27, 2012 | China, Foreign Policy, News
President Nixon’s last full day in the People’s Republic of China was by far the busiest. The day began with an early flight from Hang-chou to Shanghai. The President and First Lady said goodbye to their hosts on the Hang-chou Provincial and Municipal Revolutionary...