Topics

1. Reagan’s 1984 Election Victory, Inaugural Address, and State of the Union Speech—November 1984 to February 1985
    
2. Reagan Remains Reagan, Soviet Leadership Changes, Mikhail Gorbachev’s Rise, Leninist Faith and Fall
    
3. 1985 Developments, Reagan Speeches, and the Geneva Summit
    
4. 1986 Developments: Reagan Speeches, the “Reagan Doctrine,” Updated National Security Strategy, and Reykjavik Summit
    
5. The Mid-Term U.S. Elections—November 1986
    
6. 1987 Developments: U.S. National Security Strategy, “Soviet Military Power” Reports, and the Washington Summit
    
7. 1988 Developments: Reagan’s U.S. National Security Strategy—January 1988
    
8. Reagan’s Public Statements at the Moscow Summit—May/June 1988
    
9. Reagan Looks Back at his Cold War Strategy Successes; Statements Near and at the End of his Presidency—1988, 1989
    
10. A Note on America’s Freedom Saga and the End of the Cold War