The documents include seven pages of Nixon’s sworn testimony to the Watergate grand jury, offering a rare account of US contingency planning during the Cold War and highlighting the risk Washington wa ...
In his grand jury testimony, Nixon described a secret assurance given to Beijing during the war. His full statement reads: “The Russians were supporting India. … Nobody was supporting Pakistan because ...
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Watergate files reveal ex-US President Nixon was ready to back China if it attacked India in 1971
As Indian forces closed in on Dhaka in December 1971, a secret drama was unfolding far from the battlefield. Newly unsealed ...
With a humanitarian crisis of gargantuan proportions unfolding on India's doorstep in 1971, Indira Gandhi put diplomacy into overdrive and sought backing from her US counterpart Richard Nixon. However ...
In 1972, President Richard Nixon made the historic journey to meet Chinese leader Mao Zedong in part paved by a U.S. pingpong delegation that traveled to Beijing a year earlier. The U.S. and China had ...
Christopher Nixon Cox reflects on the enduring nature of the relationship between the American and Chinese peoples, despite changing political pressures. He recalls his grandfather, President Richard ...
The documents include seven pages of Nixon’s sworn testimony to the Watergate grand jury, offering a rare account of US contingency planning during the Cold War and highlighting the risk Washington wa ...
Seven pages of grand jury testimony from Richard Nixon were deemed so incendiary that they were hidden from the public for years.
US President Richard Nixon’s historic visit to China 50 years ago shifted the Cold War balance of power and undermined the Soviet Union’s global influence. But with Sino-American relations currently ...
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