The London Observer greeted Reagan’s speech at Berlin, and his participation in the Venice Summit shortly before Berlin, with a story headlined “Lame-duck Reagan enters the twilight zone.” It ...

BERLIN (AP) – Berlin’s mayor has unveiled a plaque commemorating the 25th anniversary of U.S. President Ronald Reagan’s call to the Soviets to “tear down” the wall that then divided the ...

My tour was extended, and the pressure for glasnost continued to build on the inflexible, aging regime in East Berlin. In 1989, Gorbachev publicly stated that the Soviets would not intervene in ...

Gorbachev is proud of the role he played in bringing down the Berlin Wall. MOSCOW, Nov. 8, 2009 — -- In June 1987, President Reagan came to the Berlin Wall and make a famous appeal to Soviet ...

On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan stood before the Brandenburg Gate in West Germany and voiced his now-famous challenge to the Soviet leader: "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." ...

U.S. President Ronald Reagan, center, is applauded by German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, right, after his speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, Germany, Friday June 12, 1987.

Ronald Reagan famously urged Gorbachev to “tear down” the Berlin Wall, but it was not Gorbachev who tore down the wall, it was the citizens on both sides of the wall, especially the eastern ...

On another hot day in June 1991, four years after Reagan’s speech, the wall was being removed, and Germany had unified as one nation, under the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany.

President Donald Trump delivered a positive step on Iran for the U.S. and the rest of the world, Winston writes. So why aren’t Democrats on board?

Ronald Reagan gave one to Mikhail Gorbachev.Gerald Ford was a fan. Bill Nye The Science Guy keeps one in his New York apartment.Henry Kissinger and Frank Sinatra both owned one. Malcolm Forbes had ...

It was Reagan’s first ever call to tear down the Berlin Wall. During subsequent presidential campaign visits with Reed to Florida in 1968, Reagan again called to tear down the wall. Reagan and ...

30 Years Ago, the Berlin Wall Began to Crumble A key element of the Reagan Doctrine that ended the Cold War was the delivery of the right speech at precisely the right time. In June 1987, 30 years ...