Nixon on Gorbachev and Yeltsin

President Nixon across Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in March 1991. (Richard Nixon Foundation) In an earlier article, we discussed former President Nixon’s advice to President George H.W. Bush about how to […]
Key Quotations: The United States, China and Russia: Relations Between The World’s Great Powers
The United States, China and Russia: Relations Between the World’s Great Powers in the Age of Trump July 27, 2017 Richard Nixon Presidential Library Program Synopsis • Program Transcript • […]
Video: Relations Between the World’s Great Powers in the Age of Trump

Dr. Henry Kissinger said that President Nixon “created a set of international policies whose main outlines survive to this day.” One of the most important is triangulation; by improving relations […]
Transcript: The United States, China and Russia: Relations Between the World’s Great Powers in the Age of Trump
TRANSCRIPT The United States, China and Russia: Relations Between the World’s Great Powers in the Age of Trump July 27, 2017 Richard Nixon Presidential Library Program Synopsis • Key Quotes […]
Synopsis: The United States, China and Russia: Relations Between the World’s Great Powers in the Age of Trump

SYNOPSIS The United States, China, and Russia: Relations Between the World’s Great Powers in the Age of Trump Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum July 27, 2017 Program Transcript • […]
Podcast: Kathleen Smith on Khrushchev’s Soviet Union

Kathleen Smith is author of “Moscow 1956: The Silenced Spring” [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/334211084″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Why was 1965 such a pivotal year in in the Soviet Union? How […]
Video: Nixon and Diplomatic Back Channels

Naval War College Professor Richard Moss holds up a hard drive which contains all available 2,600 plus hours of audio from the Nixon White House taping system. Richard Moss is […]
Podcast: The Fall of the Soviet Union and the Rise of Putin’s Russia with Peter Conradi

Peter Conradi is the foreign editor of the Sunday Times and author of “Who Lost Russia: How the World Entered a New Cold War” [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/328488491?secret_token=s-AfqSn” params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” […]
A Glimpse of Nixon’s Strategic Arms Concerns
One of the greatest accomplishments of Richard Nixon’s presidency occurred with the signing of the Strategic Arms Limitations Talks Agreement (SALT I) in 1972. President Nixon and Soviet General Secretary […]
In the Arena Speakers: Garry Kasparov
[youtube https://youtu.be/7YgKl746LfU] November 19, 2015: Worldwide chess champion turned civil-rights activist Garry Kasparov explains why Russian President Vladimir Putin must be stopped in his new book, Winter is Coming. Kasparov […]