Former Soviet officials insist that Gorbachev's decisions to withdraw Soviet forces from Afghanistan and to end the arms race were made despite the Reagan buildup and SDI. In 1983 Gorbachev ...

Few have looked beyond the political necessities of the moment and discerned the necessary interplay between Reagan and Gorbachev that ended the Cold War. Historian Robert Service is one of the few.

Among other things, Santorum invoked the spirit of Reykjavik: In a reference to Reagan’s 1986 summit meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, in which their nuclear treaty talks fell apart ...

I asked Gorbachev how he felt about that treaty, in which he played such a large role in bringing about. He talked about the agreement he had reached with Reagan in which they concluded ...

Gorbachev and President Reagan sign key nuclear arms treaties that thaw Cold War tensions. In a series of high-profile summits, Gorbachev and President Reagan establish a good relationship and ...