Decision makers

Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Speech

TX Date

11 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:24:07

Description

Decision Makers: President Reagan in Europe, presented by Terry Dignan, on US President Ronald Reagan’s visit to Europe in June 1982. Looks at US-European ties and disagreements with European allies over economic policy; trade with Soviet Union; relations with the Third World and developing countries; US views on Falklands War; defence policies; arms control. Speeches and interviews: Ronald Reagan; Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister; Bill Tuohy, Los Angeles Times; David Watt, Royal Institute of International Affairs; Edward Heath MP. Engineer: Dave Dawson.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Edward Heath; Dave Dawson; Terry Dignan; Ronald Reagan; Bill Tuohy; David Watt

Keywords

USA; UK; USSR; International relations; Military affairs; Economic policy; International politics; Arms control; State visits; Foreign policy; Defence policy; Europe; Developing countries; Falklands War (1982); Falkland Islands; Ronald Reagan; International cooperation; East West relations

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