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…
906 viewsMr. 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…
906 viewsThis 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.…
452 viewsFormer 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…
371 viewsDuring 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…
33 viewsThe 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…
24 viewsDon 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…
159 viewsDon 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 …
57 viewsMr. 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…
94 viewsDiplomatic 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…
30 viewsDon 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…
70 viewsGuest Speaks about the State of the World and our Foreign Policy.
17 viewsDon 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…
102 viewsPanelists discussed the legal ramifications of restricting information for national security reasons. They answered audience questions.
157 viewsDon Oberdorfer discussed US - Soviet relations and the plans for a nuclear arms reduction treaty. He answered questions from viewers.
42 viewsMr. Oberdorfer discussed negotiations between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding nuclear arms.
39 viewsMr. Oberdorfer discussed Reagan’s policies on international affairs.
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