Simon Sebag Montefiore: History Is Not Over

445.933 - 471.274 Simon Sebag Montefiore

And then in the 60s, what I call the great liberal reformation of gay rights, abortion, the pill, all this sort of thing. none of that was challenged by anyone for a very long time. So America could go about its mission of selling those ideas to the world. And then, of course, the Soviet Union fell. But it's interesting to realise that there'd never been a period like this in world history.