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Khan Academy: Talbott on Containment and the Diplomatic Toolbox

9th - 10th
Former Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discusses how the United States implemented the policy of containment and the transatlantic alliances that emerged during the Cold War. [6:23]
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Khan Academy: Powell and the First Gulf War

9th - 10th
General Colin Powell discusses how the United States balanced the use of sanctions, diplomacy and military force during the First Gulf War. [10:37]
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Khan Academy: General Colin Powell on the American Diplomatic Toolbox

9th - 10th
General Colin Powell in conversation with Walter Isaacson about how the tools of diplomacy work complementary with each other to solve a particular problem. [6:15]
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Khan Academy: Nye Power and the 2016 Election

9th - 10th
Nick Burns, professor at Harvard Kennedy School, has a conversation with professor and author Joe Nye about how the 2016 leaders should be deploying various aspects of American power in a modern context and explaining to the American...
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Khan Academy: Powell on the Second Gulf War

9th - 10th
General Colin Powell discusses post 9/11 diplomacy and how the United States came to the conclusion to take military action in Iraq. [7:40]
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Khan Academy: Powell on the Invasion of Panama

9th - 10th
General Colin Powell discusses the tools used to invade Panama and the successful implementation of government. [5:31]
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Khan Academy: Ross on Digital Tools and the Arab Spring

9th - 10th
Former Senior Advisor for Innovation of the U.S. Dept. of State discusses how the use of E-diplomacy fosters social movements and the pros and cons that come with this use. [5:35]