Reaganism

HIS 187

HIS 187
Author

Eric Rauchway

Published

December 4, 2024

Morning in America (1984)

The Bear (1984)

Against détente

The Bear and the Budget

Not much change

National Association of Evangelicals

March 1983

National Association of Evangelicals

March 1983

Strategic Defense Initiative

I call upon the Scientific Community in this country, who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents to the cause of mankind and world peace, to give us the means of rendering these weapons obsolete

Ronald Reagan, 1983

Mikhail Gorbachev

Geneva, 1985

Reykjavik, 1986

INF Treaty, 1987

Nicaragua

Iran

Aid to Contras

Iran-Contra

  • US aircraft parts and missiles through Israel to Iran, for cash
  • cash, through Panama and Honduras, to the Contras
  • US replenishment of weapons to Israel