Aug 2, 2013 | Communism, Domestic Policy, News, Soviet Union, The New Nixon
By Marshall Garvey Bradley Manning, in one of the most recent high-profile court cases in America, has been convicted on 20 charges of mishandling data for providing hundreds of thousands of classified government documents to Wikileaks. Violating the Espionage Act of...
Jul 25, 2013 | Communism, Foreign Policy, News, Russia, Soviet Union, The New Nixon, Vietnam
Throughout history, U.S. global primacy has been in danger when it has overextended itself politically, economically, and militarily, exhausting the American spirit, and eroding its influence abroad. The solution to the international issues that have plagued the U.S....
Jul 24, 2013 | Communism, Foreign Policy, Kitchen Debate, News, Russia, Soviet Union
In 2009, William Safire—former speech writer for President Nixon—recalled in his New York Times piece “The Cold War’s Hot Kitchen,” the gaggle of reporters and general pandemonium surrounding the 1959 debate between then Vice President Nixon, and Soviet Premier...
May 27, 2011 | Nixon Legacy Forums, Nixon TV, Russia, Soviet Union
May 27, 2011: The 12th Richard Nixon Legacy Forum, which concentrated on RN’s Cold War policies, was held at the Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. The panel, moderated by Edward F. Cox, the son-in-law of the 37th President and current Chairman of the New York...
Jun 18, 1973 | Communism, Nixon Speeches, Nixon TV, Soviet Union
[youtube https://youtu.be/B9IcLbgnzfY] June 18, 1973: Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev made his first visit to the United States. Naval Photographic Center footage of Brezhnev’s stay in the United States includes remarks by President Nixon and Brezhnev...
Sep 23, 1959 | Communism, Kitchen Debate, Nixon TV, Soviet Union, Vice President Nixon
[youtube https://youtu.be/XRgOz2x9c08] September 23, 1959: Vice President Nixon squares off with Soviet Premier Nikita Krushchev.