Ostpolitik and Détente

Ostpolitik and Détente

The Four Power Agreement fused the objectives of Ostpolitik and Détente, setting Germany on the path to reunification Nowhere was the division between the East and the West more noticeable than Berlin. Following Allied victory in 1945, the United States, United...
New Nixon Library Now Open

New Nixon Library Now Open

Discover How He Shaped Our World Following a yearlong $15 million renovation, the New Nixon Library and Museum is now open in Yorba Linda, California. The opening ceremonies featured remarks by President and Mrs. Nixon’s daughter Tricia Nixon Cox, President and...
All Roads Lead to Moscow

All Roads Lead to Moscow

A personally dictated memorandum from President Nixon to Henry Kissinger illustrates the complexities of negotiating with the Soviet Union As President Nixon’s National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger laid much of the groundwork for the policy of détente towards the...