Back to in subject. So im glad to have a chance to talk about it. I wish it was in person again in kansas city. And i wish we were able to do this facetofaceba well do the best that we can. The key thing here that i want to return to is shown by this photograph here of churchill, truman and stalin smiling and shaking hands. And the point that i want really to reiterate here is these three men and most of the advisers around them did not believe what they were doing at potsdam was laying the seeds of a cold war. We know from the scholarship of the 1960s, 70s and beyond, a lot red potsdam backwards, as start of the cold war. But these three membn came to potsdam to celebrate the end of the war with germany, figure out what the post war world was going to look like and plan for the final victory over japan in the Pacific Theater. This photograph very much reflects the spirit of potsdam which ill talk about a little bit more in just a bit. Which was happy. Which was victorious. Which was j
Conference and theyre always occasions for looking back and drawing attention and theres another reason to look back at potsdam as we are reentering a world of Great Power Competition and reentering a world where geopolitics seems to have come back to the fore of international thinking and International Relations thinking. So it is well worth us coming back to this subject. So im especially glad to have a chance to talk to you about it. I wish it was in person again in kansas city. I wish that we weraible to do this face to face, but we will do the very best that we can. The key thing here that i want to return to throughout this presentation is shown by this photograph here of Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin and smiling and shaking hands and the point i want to reiterate here is that these three men and most of the advisers around them did not believe that what they were doing at potsdam was laying the seeds of a cold war. We know from the scholarship of the 1960s, 70s and beyond, a
Foreign policy approach. Reflects on grand strategy and leadership. Mr. Lore describes president nixons relationship with his secretary of state, Henry Kissinger and how it was instrumental in developing Foreign Policy strategies. The Richard Nixon Foundation Hosted this event. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Im with the Richard Nixon foundation. Welcome to the library. Before we introduce our speaker, i wanted to mention a couple of special guests. We have our distinguished speakers daughter here, lisa and her husband, jack wild. And we have betsy huet, the wife of our newly elected president and ceo, hugh huet. Our speaker was to kissinger as kissinger was to nixon. He joined the staff in 968 as special assistant traveling the world on just about every major event in the cold war. He was with him during the grinding talks with negotiators in paris that cull min nated in the paris peace according of 1973. He was with president nixon in moscow during his first president ial trip th
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Welcome to asia, where the heart of the continent beats. Does she really read minds or not . Premiere. Anna ostrovskaya, investigative committee. Unspecial gifts. There you go, girl. Maybe this dream of mine is somehow connected with this matter. And do you know who to kill . Yes, look, but without amateur performances. Look first in the application or on the website. Lets tell you what this day is memorable for in history right now. Hello. On march 19, 1279 , the battle of pearl took place. The battle in which the mongols crushed the chinese song dynasty. The mongols attacked the chinese land half a century earlier, quickly forcing the chinese to sign a peace treaty. The song empire pledged to pay them tribute of 200 thousand silver bars and the same number of pieces of silk per year. But after 20 years, the raids resumed, although the chinese put up strong resistance; in 1275 the mongols destroyed the entire land army of the song empire and captured the capital. And now the fleet in