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Walesa telling his followers we are now co-masters of this land. >> lech walesa and solidarity are showing that you could have an independent union in a communist country and the question was how independent were they going to be allowed to be? >> how the u.s. deals with poland, with the eastern bloc and with russia will, of course, be early challenges for the foreign policy of the president-elect ronald reagan. >> reagan spent much of his career blasting the soviet union, attacking any republic...

Turned his back on much of those principles, and there seem to be dictators all around the world that he praises all the time. >> how does it play at home if he is seen, you know, aligned with duterte? certainly, theres got to be some trepidation there for him. >> well, authoritarian leaders will try to exploit or manipulate, support or perceive support by foreign leaders, particularly leaders of super powers like the u.s. if the president is seen supporting the policies of president duterte, in...

A giant fist crushing the u.s. im sensing a theme here. what makes all of this even more surreal is where we are. the korean demilitarized zone or dmz, a place unlike any other in the world. to understand the dmz,y need to go back the end of world war ii, the soviets and americans divided korea, just like they did germany. and the korean war set the two super powers against each other with koreans caught in the middle. 3 million of them died. technically the war never ended. and arm a cyst agree...

West at risk. what do you say to that? >> i say to them, they dont know what theyre talking about. i think that some of the people who are objecting the most, just refusing even to accept the idea of ever getting any understanding whether they realize it or not those people basically down in their deepest thoughts have accepted that war is inevitable between the two super powers. well, i think as long as you have got a chance to strive for peace, you strive for peace. [ "livin thing" by electric...

West at risk. what do you say to them? >> i say to them they dont know what theyre talking about. i think that some of the people who are objecting the most just refusing even to exceed to the idea of ever getting any understanding, whether they realize it or not, those people, basically down in their deepest thoughts, have accepted that war is inevitable between the two super powers. well, i think as long as youve got a chance to strive for peace, you strive for peace. ♪ "zorba the greek" by ...

The u.s. did you see the american being anie late by his own missile? im sensing a theme here. what makes all of this even more surreal is where we are. the korean demilitarized zone or dmz, a place unlike any other in the world. to understand the dmz, we need to go back to the end of world war ii. the soviets and americans divided cory just like they did germany. and the korean war set the two super powers against each other with koreans caught in the middle h. 3 million of them died. technical...

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West at risk. what do you say to them? >> i say to them they dont know what theyre talking about. i think that some of the people who are objecting the most just refusing even to exceed to the idea of ever getting any understanding, whether they realize it or not, those people, basically down in their deepest thoughts, have accepted that war is inevitable between the two super powers. well, i think as long as youve got a chance to strive for peace, you strive for peace. ["love is all around" by ...

Can shake this new world for years to come. >> george bushs goal was to get germany to unify within nato. >> the white house, while repeating the basic principof approximately of nato -- >> george bush understood he had a partner, that partner was gosh chauf. but he wanted to be neutral. bush always wanted a unified germany and in a very discipline manner moved him towards that position. >> in a procession, he agreed to the western position that a unified germany is free to join nato. >> once yo...

State, the national security -- we dont hear it from the president. let me repeat the question, why? >> well, i think he wants to have a better relationship with, you know, major super powers and thats understandable and i understand his frustration that hasnt been able to be accomplished. face itsthe bush administration tried and was not terribly successful. the obama administration tried. pushed the so-called reset button. they were not terribly successful. so he hoped he would be able to brea...