Programs
The Nuclear Balance of Terror Part II
From the 7-part series The Presidency and the Constitution (1987)

The program explores superpower summitry and the domestic struggles over ratifying a new arms control treaty. Can a handful of senators stop the treaty? Should human rights issues be included in the agreement? A feisty panel of experts including President Jimmy Carter, Senator Al Gore, Jody Powell, Bill Moyers and William Buckley grapple with the scenario dilemmas that mirror real life for them.

Funder: The Hearst Corporation