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Jefferson's Embargo
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Jefferson's Embargo

Historian Peter Onuf talks about Jefferson's embargo, which he calls, "one of the great tragic set pieces of American history." Professor Onuf also
Subject: embargo

Second Jefferson Administration, The
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Second Jefferson Administration, The

Historian Peter Onuf explores Thomas Jefferson's strategy of using "aggressive commercial diplomacy" (in the form of an embargo and sanctions) as an
Subject: embargo

Diplomacy (Part Two)
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Diplomacy (Part Two)

Former Secretary of State James A. Baker talks about the delicate negotiations he conducted with Eduard Schevardnadze, foreign minister of the Soviet Union, following the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq. The issue at hand was an Iraqi ship steaming out o...
Subject: embargo
Transcript: stood shoulder-to- shoulder With me and condemned the invasion which was really Unheard of. And not only that, had joined in an arms embargo against iraq