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1/2: #REAGAN: #TRUMP: A recommendation for blending the foreign policy of the First Cold War with the Second Cold War's demands. Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution.

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🗓️ 26 March 2024

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1/2: #REAGAN: #TRUMP: A recommendation for blending the foreign policy of the First Cold War with the Second Cold War's demands. Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution. https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/03/24/trump-reagan_fusion_can_win_the_new_cold_war_150693.html

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0:00.0

This is

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this is CBS. I am the world. I'm John Basser.

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welcoming Peter Berkowitz, my colleague at the Hoover Institution

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writing most recently at real clerk politics about two

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scholars who published We Win They Lose Republican Foreign Policy and the

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New Cold War. This is Matthew Kronig of the Atlantic Council and Dan

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Nograya of the Atlantic Council. Looking backwards and forwards, backwards to

0:31.8

Ronald Reagan's administration and foreign policy, you will all remember

0:35.1

we win they lose.

0:36.9

That was Ronald Reagan's witty but not inaccurate portrait of his presentation of foreign

0:42.0

policy. And Donald Trump's policy expected, but then reflecting

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upon the first Trump administration.

0:51.4

And so what we have here is a vision of how conservatives approached foreign policy in the 21st century.

0:59.0

Peter, a very good evening to you, I want to go quickly through the list that you provide of foreign policy

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by conservatives.

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I'm not going to be more articulate than that.

1:10.3

And foreign policy by progressives, same thing, not more articulate than that.

1:14.8

This is two teams on a baseball field, okay?

1:17.8

We know them, they might have strengths and weaknesses at shortstop, but they're separate teams.

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Conservatives regard foreign policy and foreign affairs as dangerous.

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Conservatives respect tradition in foreign policy.

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It really matters what happened in 1947, really matters.

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