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45 results found for '"Strategic Defense Initiative"' in Keywords.
UK-US SDI agreement (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice reports on British and American agreement over the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or Star Wars programme. Speaking are: Caspar Weinberger, US Secretary of Defence;...
Margaret Thatcher on Reagan meeting (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
US correspondent Andrew Manderstam interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Hyatt Hotel in New York. She discusses her meeting with US President Ronald Reagan and the upcoming summit meeting...
UK protests US SDI project (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Maurice reports on the US government Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) using artificial intelligence computers and UK protests against it. Protesters including CND and Greenpeace...
David Owen on Geneva summit (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with SDP leader Dr David Owen on the outcome of the Geneva Summit on nuclear arms talks between the United States and the Soviet Union, and on the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI). Male...
Vice-President Bush at NATO (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on US Vice-President George H.W. Bush’s visit to NATO headquarters for talks on the ongoing battle with terrorism, particularly the hostages in Beirut, the Lebanon. Report also mentions the Star...
Strategic Defense Initative (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report and speech by US Vice-President George H W Bush about the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or Star Wars project as he tries to persuade the UK government to agree to plans. Speaking are George Bush...
Reagan VE day anniversary address to European Parliament (1985)
- Genre
- Speech; Tribute
Speech from US President Ronald Reagan to the European Parliament on the 40th anniversary of VE day, describing the scenes as the allied forces triumphed over the Nazi forces; and on cooperation of former...
Lord Carrington takes on NATO role (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Secretary General of NATO Lord Carrington (Peter Carington’s) first speech in the post (with excerpts). He is asked about the US Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) and UK...
Goeffrey Howe on Geneva arms talks (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe on the recent arms talks in Geneva and the Soviet research into their own version of Star Wars project (US SDI or Strategic Defense Initiative). Male...
Ted Heath on Star Wars initiative (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Former UK Prime Minister, Edward Heath on the Strategic Defense Initiative (US SDI or Star Wars project) and why he condemns it. Male interviewer not identified.