Reagan's Foreign Policy Tackling the World's Challenges

Ronald Reagan was to succeed in defusing the political power of the New Deal motive. In doing so, he managed the public/private line. Reagan's presidency began on a dramatic note when, after the inaugural ceremony, he announced at a luncheon that Iran had agreed to release the remaining ... In the final week of the 1980 presidential campaign between Democratic President Jimmy Carter and Republican nominee Ronald Reagan, the two candidates held ... The Trump-dominated, populist-nationalist GOP is certainly very different from the conservative party that Reagan led in the 1980s, and Trump is a very ... Ronald Reagan entered the White House in 1981 with strongly conservative values but experience in moderate politics. The fourth section will focus on the presidency, highlighting presidential authority and unilateralism. 1.2.1 Party Politics in America. Party Strength over ... Much is being written about Ronald Reagan's successes in economics, politics and foreign affairs. Just as important was how he responded to his failures. After the election of Donald Trump as American President, Verso republishes a classic piece of analysis from Robert and Johanna Brenner ... Thirty-five years ago, on March 23, 1976, voters in North Carolina helped shape the course of history. Their decision to support the presidential hopes of ... Ronald Reagan delivering his "A Time for Choosing" speech, which launched his political career 60 years ago this weekend.