When Ronald Reagan stood in front of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago Tuesday and challenged Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall," few believed it might someday happen...
Comparing current politicians to Ronald Reagan is a "terrible mistake," said the man who wrote Mr. Reagan's famous "tear down this wall" speech 20 years ago...
with David Sattervia Opinion Journal (Wall Street Journal)
Monday, June 11, 2007
This week on "The Journal Editorial Report," President Bush meets with Vladimir Putin in Germany, amid talk of a new cold war, as Bush chastises Russia for its crackdown on democracy and Putin threatens the U.S. over its missile shield plans...
On the pleasantly warm but overcast afternoon of June 12, 1987, Ronald Reagan stood in front of the Berlin Wall and spoke six words that resonated deeply with millions who endured Soviet domination throughout Europe and among proponents of democracy around the world...
The fitting geological metaphor for the so-called G-8 meeting in Germany is not a summit, but a precipice — as the world’s leaders scramble around to grab something before one of them falls into the abyss...
