FGCU Academy - President Richard Nixon's Foreign Policy (1969-74)


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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

President Richard Nixon's Foreign Policy (1969-74) 

Despite the Watergate controversy, President Nixon has been considered one of America's foremost foreign policy Presidents. He brought to the job immense experience dating back to his years as Congressman, Senator and Vice-President. Nixon's approach was framed by the Vietnam War, which created huge domestic turmoil across the land. Nixon is best known for his strategic accomplishments, including China and Détente. His record is more complex. Ambassador Hugo Llorens, a 36-year veteran U.S. diplomat, will provide his perspective on the Nixon era and cover the major issues, but also analyze Nixon's leadership style, his global view and enduring legacy. Speaker: Ambassador Hugo Llorens (Ret.)

Wednesday, February 9th

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

$28 per person

Please call FGCU Academy at 239-434-4737 for your reservation