Half a century ago, Richard Nixon sought to split China from Russia. Fifty years later, President Trump is doing the reverse.
It refers to Richard Nixon’s historic trip to Beijing in 1972 to mark the start of detente with Chairman Mao Zedong’s communist regime which, by solidifying the Sino-Soviet split, reshaped the ...
Mao Zedong’s chaotic, bloody purge that killed more than two million people in revolutionary episodes of “unfathomable brutality.” Yet, President Richard Nixon was determined to improve ...
For Nixon and Kissinger, that co-evolution, or "cooperative coexistence" as Kissinger called it, necessitates engagement, which, for them, was not just an option but the only option. Their reasoning ...
On Feb 21, 1972, then US president Richard Nixon became the first ... the meeting between Nixon and Chairman Mao Zedong symbolized the recognition of shared stakes in global development and ...