The Grenada invasion could have broken the Reagan-Thatcher relationship. It didn’t
Reagan sidelined Thatcher by invading Grenada without consulting her but the relationship survived anyway
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The messy transition to a ‘new world disorder’
Multiple nations are jockeying for power
J.F.K. dug a deep hole in his relationship with Khrushchev
While the president’s domestic popularity was high, he met a Soviet leader who showed him no respect as a result of the Bay of Pigs disaster
Understated George Shultz left a lasting legacy
As Ronald Reagan’s secretary of state, he played a key role in bringing about the end of the Cold War
Eisenhower was cagey but Kennedy rushed in
In 1961, as a young president prepared to take over from an aging one, their perspectives on military responsibility were starkly different
Shedding the destructive legacy of the baby boomers
Someone said, ‘Greed is good’ and we repeated it. But the only thing that matters when you die is your legacy
Why does the culture of impunity persist?
When words that demean others are spoken with impunity, they lead to further infringements on our dignity and rights
