Watch Theodore C. Sorensen, speechwriter for President John F. Kennedy, discuss his recent autobiography.

RICHARD N. HAASS: If we could get started, please. (Striking glass.) Thank you, sir. We're going to start a few minutes early given that we have so much ground to cover. Today's about Ted Sorensen, …

Watch Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discuss Russia's foreign policy interests, including recent developments in its relations with the West.

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