The New Great Power Dynamics

The New Great Power Dynamics

[youtube https://youtu.be/Nyu4xijrP-E] May 2010: A discussion of the emerging global power structure and the future of American foreign policy featuring Brent Scowcroft, Richard Solomon, H.E. Mauro, Richard Burt, and Dimitri Simes.

Camelot And Sacred Cow–Tipping

Whatever his obvious faults and flaws, it is somewhat understandable that Richard Nixon would ruminate about how Jack Kennedy got away with a lot during his assassination-shortened presidency. And there is no doubt that the 37th President of the United States saw all...

Kent State, 40 Years Later

Today marks the fortieth anniversary of one of the Nixon era’s most tragic events, when four students were killed by Ohio National Guard gunfire at the campus of Kent State University during an antiwar demonstration. The shootings were followed by a nationwide student...

A Historian’s Responsibility

Recently the New Yorker came out with allegations that Stephen Ambrose (famed WWII and Nixon Biographer) exaggerated his contact with Dwight Eisenhower, General of the Army and 34th President of the United States.  {See: Raymer, Richard, “Channeling Ike,” The New...