Reagan's call to tear down the Berlin Wall symbolized the West's resolve to challenge Soviet oppression, ultimately leading to significant geopolitical changes.
The immortal Reagan speech gutless staffers nearly nixed revealed
"Tony Dolan's speech for Reagan at the National Association of Evangelicals in 1983 forthrightly identified the Soviet Union as an 'Evil Empire,' igniting significant controversy. This encapsulated a pivotal moment in Cold War rhetoric."
The Guardian view on arms control: essential to prevent the total devastation of nuclear war | Editorial
Disarmament requires courage and compromise, as demonstrated by Reagan and Gorbachev's historic nuclear reductions and the ongoing challenges in arms control.
"At its best, a presidential biopic can delve into the monomaniacal focus-and potential narcissism-that might drive a person to run for the White House in the first place."