Video: Donald Rumsfeld Talks “Known and Unknown”

“The road not traveled is always smoother,” former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld told a packed audience at the Nixon Library Wednesday evening during his first West Coast public appearance since the release of his new memoir, Known and Unknown. Like many of his...

Nixon Center Becomes Center For The National Interest

HONORS SENATE REPUBLICAN WHIP JON KYL ANDJULIE NIXON EISENHOWER WASHINGTON, March 8, 2011—At a glittering black-tie gala dinner tonight, The Nixon Center announced its transition to become the Center for the National Interest.  The Center also presented its annual...

Nixon’s Advice On How To Deal With Libya

It has been very clear, since the end of February, that the crisis in Libya is becoming an event that, without decisive handling by the world’s major powers, could endanger not only the global economy’s halting steps to recovery from the 2007-2009...

Video: Presidents’ Day at the Nixon Library

Thousands of youngsters and their parents visited the Nixon Library on Monday to see a Mount Rushmore of Presidents discuss their greatest achievements during their life in public office. Presidents’ Day events also included a special presentation by Presidential...

39 Years Ago – The Week that Changed the World

Thirty-nine years ago this week, President Nixon made the trip that shocked the world, extending his hand to China’s more than 1 billion people and initiating the break up of Soviet global dominance. The move – derived from a grand strategy years in the making – was...