Half a century later, President Donald Trump seems to be eyeing a similar diplomatic maneuver, but in reverse: drawing Russia ...

Richard Nixon is remembered as the president who carried out a pivotal shift in the US’ postwar foreign policy. His foreign policy included the Nixon Doctrine, a thaw with China, and a détente ...

Writing in The New York Times, Ross Douthat noted Trump’s debt to Nixon’s foreign policy realism. Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis thinks we are heading for a new version of the ...

Foreign Affairs In foreign policy, the new regime undoubtedly makes its best marks. Nixon has clearly demonstrated his Administration’s interest in world affairs, not merely Southeast Asia’s.

RETRO REPORT: President Richard Nixon’s 1972 visit to China, an unexpected pivot in U.S. foreign policy, helped end the Cold War. But it left Taiwan’s fate uncertain. President Richard Nixon ...

This great transformation [of the Middle East] has not come from Western interventionists … giving you lectures on how to ...

Nixon was cunning and secretive ... Trump is bombast. In foreign policy, he thrives in public disruption. He threatens NATO to spend more on defense or else. He bullies and insults Ukraine ...

Scholars, they said, have tended to focus more on Nixon’s foreign policy and the Watergate scandal. While the Nixon tapes — some 3,700 hours of recordings in all — have given historians a ...

Editor’s note: This article is one in a five-part series looking back on the life of one of Duke’s most infamous alumni — Richard Nixon ... 1972 redefined U.S. foreign policy and opened ...