Authors: Richard Nixon
Vietnam War component of,
5
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10
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13
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38
Western victory in,
7
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8
,
186
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249
Communist Party (China),
124
,
129
Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE),
87
,
88
Connally, John B.,
115
crime,
177
,
223
â26,
230
,
231
â33
Crimea,
64
criminal justice system,
223
,
230
,
233
Curzon, George Nathaniel, Lord,
128
Czech Republic,
95
,
97
,
98
,
99
,
101
Declaration of Independence,
187
democracy,
249
direct and representative,
179
,
184
â85
in Russia,
34
,
43
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45
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49
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50
â51,
70
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72
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73
â74
Democratic Party,
79
,
182
â83,
190
Deng Xiaoping,
128
,
129
,
131
â32
Dewey, Thomas E.,
18
Dole, Robert,
32
domestic spending,
177
,
196
â97,
199
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200
,
204
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206
Douglas, Stephen A.,
185
drug abuse,
229
â31
Dulles, John Foster,
7
Eastern Europe,
14
collapse of communist regimes,
4
,
5
,
7
,
19
,
29
,
86
environmental destruction in,
203
Japanese aid to,
112
political boundaries in,
88
refugees from,
87
Russian troop withdrawal from,
68
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70
Western European trade with,
100
â101
economic growth,
197
â99,
204
,
205
education,
213
â18
Egypt,
142
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144
â45,
147
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151
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155
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166
Elders, Joycelyn,
229
Endangered Species Act (1973),
201
â2
Engels, Friedrich,
173
â74
environmental protection,
201
â4
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
201
,
202
Estonia,
64
Europe
economic refugees in,
161
Persian Gulf oil dependency,
92
â93,
142
role of Britain in,
93
â94
role of France in,
88
â89
role of Germany in,
89
â90
role of NATO in,
29
,
86
,
87
â88,
90
â91,
95
â100
trade relations in,
100
â101
U.S. military forces in,
90
â91
U.S. relations with,
83
â84,
85
,
91
â92,
102
â3,
104
â5
See also
Eastern Europe; Western Europe
European Community,
35
,
87
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100
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154
European Reconstruction and Development Bank,
100
Eyshen, Mark,
87
Fahd (king of Saudi Arabia),
147
families,
240
â42
Fang Lizhu,
132
federalism,
184
Federalist,
180
France,
10
,
87
,
88
â89,
93
,
94
,
163
Franco, Itamar,
165
Friedman, Milton,
135
Fuller, Lon,
12
Fyodorov, Boris,
69
Gaulle, Charles de,
10
,
32
,
43
,
59
,
84
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT),
117
,
118
,
162
Germany,
197
economic strength of,
30
,
89
â90
investment in United States,
114
recovery from World War II,
33
,
56
,
61
,
74
,
82
,
99
reunification of,
100
welfare state,
206
â7
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,
245
Gorbachev, Mikhail S.,
7
,
45
,
47
,
65
,
76
attempted coup against,
34
â35,
52
,
253
economic and political reforms,
15
,
41
â42,
44
,
46
,
71
Gorbunous, Anatoly,
62
Gore, Al,
184
government,
22
â23,
178
â86,
196
â97,
204
,
207
,
234
â35
Grace, Peter,
184
Grachev, Pavel,
62
Graham, Rev. Billy,
239
Grant, Ulysses S.,
46
Great Britain,
84
â85,
87
,
93
â94,
114
,
135
Great Society,
11
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22
,
177
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189
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191
â92,
198
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219
,
235
Greece,
12
Greenberg, Hank,
79
Group of Seven (G-7),
5
â6
Guinier, Lani,
188
gun control,
233
Haig, Alexander M., Jr.,
55
Hamilton, Alexander,
191
Hassan II (king of Morocco),
147
Haynsworth, Clement F., Jr.,
193
health care,
207
â13
Hobbes, Thomas,
185
Hoffer, Eric,
224
Holmes, Kim,
37
Hong Kong,
126
,
127
,
128
,
134
â35,
158
Hosokawa, Morihiro,
120
House, Karen Elliot,
176
Hull, Cordell,
167
Huntington, Samuel,
153
Hussein, Saddam,
93
,
144
,
146
,
186
Ibsen, Henrik,
23
immigration,
247
â48
India,
124
,
158
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161
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163
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164
â65
Indonesia,
110
,
155
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158
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159
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164
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165
International Monetary Fund (IMF),
69
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75
Iran,
93
,
141
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142
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144
â47,
148
â49,
239
nuclear weapons development,
36
,
144
in Persian Gulf War,
5
,
34
,
94
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149
Muslim fundamentalism,
141
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144
,
145
,
155
,
166
Ismay, Hastings L., Lord,
89
Arab peace process,
113
,
143
,
146
,
151
â53
U.S. support for,
34
,
141
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142
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143
Chinese relations with,
109
,
110
,
111
,
125
economic strength of,
29
,
30
,
89
,
108
,
109
,
120
â21,
125
education in,
213
internal politics,
108
,
119
â20,
204
,
207
military defense,
107
,
110
â11,
113
Persian Gulf oil dependency,
113
,
142
â43
recovery from World War II,
33
,
56
,
61
,
82
,
99
,
108
role in Asia,
105
,
106
,
107
,
109
â10,
111
,
112
,
125
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139
Russian relations with,
77
,
109
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111
,
112
U.S. relations with,
34
,
106
,
107
,
108
â9,
116
,
118
â19,
121
U.S. trade with,
107
â8,
113
â15,
117
â18
Japanese Diet,
120
John Paul II,
20
Johnson, Lyndon B.,
193
Kennedy, John F.,
12
,
38
,
102
â3,
193
Kennedy, Paul,
197
Kerensky, Alexander F.,
43
â44
Kerr, Sophie,
25
Khrushchev, Nikita S.,
15
,
16
,
37
,
195
â96
Kirkpatrick, Jeane J.,
31
Kissinger, Henry A.,
98
,
133
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147
Kohl, Helmut,
58
â59
Kozyrev, Andrei V.,
62
Krauthammer, Charles,
232
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241
â42
Kravchuk, Leonid M.,
54
,
62
,
65
â66
Kristol, Irving,
222
Latin America,
34
,
118
,
157
,
158
â59
Latvia,
64
Lee Kwan Yew,
29
,
109
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123
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140
,
217
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan),
108
,
120
Liberal Democratic Party (Russia),
50
Limbaugh, Rush,
175
Lincoln, Abraham,
46
,
173
,
185
,
228
Lincoln, Bruce,
70
â71
Lippmann, Walter,
193
Lithuania,
64
lobbyists,
182
Lobov, Oleg,
62
â63
Losing Ground
(Murray),
220
Lugar, Richard G.,
92
Macao,
126
MacArthur, Douglas,
80
,
92
,
104
,
108
McDougall, Walter,
116
Macmillan, Harold,
119
Magnet, Myron,
175
Major, John,
100