Mr. Gorbachev was charming and presented himself as a reformer, but neither Ronald Reagan nor George Bush was convinced he was for real. They would both be proved wrong.

"I can hear you! The rest of the world hears you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon," declared President George W. Bush declared on September 14 from amid the ...

When Ronald Reagan left the White House in 1989 he did so as the most popular US president since Eisenhower and the most influential president since F D Roosevelt.

On June 12, 1987, US President Ronald Reagan, standing before the Berlin Wall, famously challenged Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev: ‘Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!’ Encapsulating Cold War ...

Like most young people at the time, I thought all the CIA did was spy on, and sometimes overturn, unfriendly governments. As ...

Levin was referencing President Ronald Reagan, who called on then-President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.