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Program Transcript: The U.S., China, and the Geopolitics of the South China Sea
PROGRAM TRANSCRIPT The U.S., China, and the Geopolitics of the South China Sea Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum February 21, 2018 Synopsis • Video Participants Cortez A. Cooper III is a senior international/defense researcher at the RAND Corporation and a...
Remembering Pete Peterson, RN’s Commerce Secretary
Commerce Secretary under President Nixon dies at 91 Peter G. Peterson, who served as Secretary of Commerce under President Nixon, died March 20 of natural causes. He was 91. Peterson joined the Nixon administration in 1971, serving as an Assistant to the President for...
In Memoriam: Rev. Billy Graham
Nixon Daughters Remember Rev. Graham The Rev. Dr. Billy Graham, America’s pastor and a close friend of President and Mrs. Nixon’s and the Nixon family’s, died today at the age of 99. Dr. Graham presided at the funeral services for First Lady Pat Nixon in 1993 and...
Ron and Anne Walker Share Memories of Rev. Graham
Nixon Foundation Chairman Ron Walker and wife Anne share their fond memories of Dr. Billy Graham By Anne Walker With great sadness, we have learned of the death of Dr. Billy Graham at the age of 99. The Reverend Billy Graham was a National Treasure. Ron and I are...
Nixon Library Collecting Condolences for Graham Family
Nixon Library Collecting Condolences for Graham Family February 21, 2018 The Richard Nixon Foundation invites the public to visit the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda starting today to pay tribute Rev. Billy Graham. The Nixon Foundation...
Remembering Jon Huntsman, Sr.
Jon Huntsman and his family with President Nixon in the Oval Office, 1970. Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower remember Jon Huntsman Jon Huntsman Sr., a philanthropist and businessman who served as special assistant and staff secretary to President Nixon, died...
Native American Rights – Part I
Two initial panel discussions exploring President Nixon’s leadership in restoring self-determination for Native Americans (May 23, 2012, University of Tulsa’s Gilcrease Museum, Oklahoma) Title: Restoring Rights for Native Americans Panel Moderator: Reid Chambers,...
Transcript: Waking Up to the China Challenge: Are the U.S. and China Destined for War?
Waking Up to the China Challenge: Are the U.S. and China Destined for War? Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum November 17, 2017 Synopsis • Video Participants Dr. Graham Allison is the Douglas Dillon Professor of Government and director of Harvard Kennedy...
55 Years Ago — “The Last Press Conference”
6 November 1962: Vice President Nixon gives his concession following his loss to Edmund "Pat" Brown in the 1962 California Gubernatorial race. He admonished the press in attendance for their disproportionate negative coverage of his campaign, and that this was his...
Middle East 1973: Setting the Stage for Diplomacy
By Jason Schwartz After several weeks of fighting in October 1973 between Israel and the adjacent Arab nations, the Yom Kippur War had reached conditions which threatened further escalation. Each side had respectively been resupplied by their ideological...