USH: Carter Administration Archives - Daniel Aaron Lazar Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:27:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Fresh Air Interview: How Ronald Reagan Used An 'Invisible Bridge' To Win Over Americans https://daniellazar.com/2015/05/12/fresh-air-interview-how-ronald-reagan-used-an-invisible-bridge-to-win-over-americans/ Tue, 12 May 2015 06:57:43 +0000 http://www.daniellazar.com/?p=5256 Between 1973 and 1976, Americans saw a president resign in disgrace, a calamitous end to the Vietnam War, gas lines at service stations, the financial collapse of New York City, two presidential assassination attempts, and the kidnapping of a publishing heiress by the Symbionese Liberation Army. Perlstein says Reagan spoke to Americans’ anxieties with a … Continue reading Fresh Air Interview: How Ronald Reagan Used An 'Invisible Bridge' To Win Over Americans →

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]]> The Carter Doctrine https://daniellazar.com/2013/05/18/the-carter-doctrine/ Sat, 18 May 2013 07:54:22 +0000 http://www.daniellazar.com/?p=4467 Background: In August 1968, the leaders of the USSR penned the “Brezhnev Doctrine,” which sought to justify Soviet domination over its neighbors. It stated: “…when internal and external forces that are hostile to socialism seek to reverse the development of any socialist country in the direction of restoring the capitalist system, when a threat to … Continue reading The Carter Doctrine →

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]]> Jimmy Carter's Full "Crisis of Confidence" Speech (July 15, 1979) https://daniellazar.com/2013/05/18/jimmy-carters-full-crisis-of-confidence-speech-july-15-1979/ Sat, 18 May 2013 07:47:23 +0000 http://www.daniellazar.com/?p=4459 On July 15, 1979, Carter gave a nationally-televised address in which he identified what he believed to be a “crisis of confidence” among the American people. This came to be known as his “malaise” speech, although Carter himself never uses the word in the speech. I want to talk to you right now about a … Continue reading Jimmy Carter's Full "Crisis of Confidence" Speech (July 15, 1979) →

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]]> American Experience Documentary: Jimmy Carter https://daniellazar.com/2013/05/18/american-experience-documentary-jimmy-carter/ Sat, 18 May 2013 07:40:30 +0000 http://www.daniellazar.com/?p=4455 Jimmy Carter’s story is one of the greatest dramas in American politics. In 1980, he was overwhelmingly voted out of office in a humiliating defeat. Over the subsequent two decades, he became one of the most admired statesmen and humanitarians in America and the world. Jimmy Carter, part of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE’s award-winning Presidents series, traces his … Continue reading American Experience Documentary: Jimmy Carter →

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