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The End of the Cold War and the Return to Old Business
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22:32 - 33:14 (10:42)

After LBJ's death, the US reverted to the old ways of Eisenhower and Truman, which meant squashing any ideas of ending the Cold War or going against capitalism. However, Reagan and Gorbachev's leadership temporarily changed the course of history until the world changed once again in 1991-92.

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The American perception of Russia has always been anti-Russian, built on enmity and a belief that the Russians are infiltrating and trying to change American thinking.
22:32 - 24:59 (02:27)
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American perception of Russia
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The American perception of Russia has always been anti-Russian, built on enmity and a belief that the Russians are infiltrating and trying to change American thinking. However, Russia has its cultural gems, making it a great place to visit.

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The End of the Cold War and the Return to Old Business
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#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker talks about growing up in a family of Republicans during the Cold War and how there was a strong anti-Soviet sentiment that influenced American business and politics during that time.
24:59 - 26:30 (01:30)
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Cold War
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The speaker talks about growing up in a family of Republicans during the Cold War and how there was a strong anti-Soviet sentiment that influenced American business and politics during that time.

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The End of the Cold War and the Return to Old Business
Episode
#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Zbigniew Brzezinski discusses the evolution of US foreign policy throughout the 20th century, including the impact of World War II and the rise of the Soviet Union, and the role of presidents from Eisenhower to Carter.
26:30 - 33:14 (06:44)
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US Foreign Policy
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Zbigniew Brzezinski discusses the evolution of US foreign policy throughout the 20th century, including the impact of World War II and the rise of the Soviet Union, and the role of presidents from Eisenhower to Carter.

Chapter
The End of the Cold War and the Return to Old Business
Episode
#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast