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    The Turn

    Mr. Oberdorfer, author of The Turn: From the Cold War to a New Era, The United States and the Soviet Union, 1983- 1990, discussed the history of U.S.- Soviet relations, and how interaction b…

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    The Media and the Vietnam War

    This symposium, marking the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., described the effects of the Vietnam War on the people and culture of the U.…

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    U.S.-Soviet Arms Buildup During Cold War

    Former diplomats and military officials participated in a forum on the arms buildup by the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the Cold War in a symposium on the politics of the Cold War. Lawre…

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    Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation

    During a forum at the Embassy of Japan, participants responded to questions concerning U.S. and Asian Pacific trade. Issues discussed included ways to establish and maintain open regionalism…

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    Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation

    The participants discussed U.S. and Asian Pacific trade issues. Issues discussed included ways to establish and maintain open regionalism, to overcome diversities of member countries, and to…

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    1968 - The Year and The War

    Don Oberdorfer and Tom Petit talked about the year 1968 and the impact of the Vietnam War 25 years later. After a brief overview of the Vietnam War in the early part of that year, Mr. Oberdo…

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    Cold War Retrospective

    Don Oberdorfer, Washington Post talked about the forum on the Cold War held at Princeton University, which brought together diplomats from the U.S. and Russia to discuss the politics of the …

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    Conflict in Former Yugoslavia

    Mr. Oberdorfer discussed U.S. foreign policy in the former Yugoslavia, where a civil war has been raging between Croats, Serbs and Muslims for months. He discussed U.N. resolutions concernin…

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    U.S. Aid to Former Soviet Union

    Diplomatic Correspondent for The Washington Post Don Oberdorfer discussed the level of support to the former Soviet Union by the Bush administration and Mr. Nixon’s recent criticism of curre…

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    Was The War Inevitable?

    Don Oberdorfer discussed an article he wrote in the Sunday (03-17-91) Washington Post Magazine. The article traces the policy developments leading to the Persian Gulf War. He answered viewer…

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    President's Foreign Policy

    Guest Speaks about the State of the World and our Foreign Policy.

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    Soviet Plans to Remove Troops from Afghanistan

    Don Oberdorfer, Diplomatic Correspondent for the Washington Post, discussed the Soviet Union’s announcement that they would remove troops from Afghanistan. He then responded to calls from v…

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    First Amendment and National Security

    Panelists discussed the legal ramifications of restricting information for national security reasons. They answered audience questions.

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    US - Soviet Relations

    Don Oberdorfer discussed US - Soviet relations and the plans for a nuclear arms reduction treaty. He answered questions from viewers.

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    National Security

    Mr. Oberdorfer discussed negotiations between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding nuclear arms.

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    International Affairs

    Mr. Oberdorfer discussed Reagan’s policies on international affairs.

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