Star Wars A Legacy of Reagan's Cold War Strategy

Space lasers that kill nukes. Total side project, you guys. Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: ... ... Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative SDI, or as it is popularly known, Star Wars--under the weight of a putative $1 trillion price tag. Some critics ... After Ronald Reagan announced SDI, the media sarcastically dubbed it “Star Wars” since it seemed to rely on futuristic technology, including space-based ... President Ronald Reagan had a fancy name for it — Strategic Defense Initiative. S.D.I. His detractors dubbed it a “Star Wars” project. The idea was. ... Ronald Reagan administration's ambitious Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), famously dubbed "Star Wars." Ostensibly presented as a ... ... Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, nicknamed `Star Wars'. ... This program, nicknamed `Star Wars', was announced by President Ronald Reagan ... for President Ronald Reagan's program was and remains political manipulation- not military necessity, not technological fix. THE POLITICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SDI. UnitedStates President Ronald Reagan announced his intentions to develop a new system, the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), to reduce the threat of ... Ronald Reagan's determination to destroy communism and the ... Even though Reagan's “Star Wars” never led to the deployment of an ... During the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan initiated the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), an anti-ballistic missile program that was ...