Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois, on 6 February 1911 and died in Los Angeles in 2004. He was first an actor in Hollywood (with moderate success) and then entered politics, becoming governor ...

A s the chief speechwriter for nearly the entirety of Ronald Reagan’s two terms, Anthony R. “Tony” Dolan will probably be ...

Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump share a legacy of challenging the GOP establishment, both embracing conservative values and ...

Michael A. Ledeen, influential in the Cold War and a proponent of nonviolent revolution in Iran, dies at 83. His work ...

The relationship between the United States and Israel is usually seen as “special” because of technical matters.

When I went on active duty in 1985, the country that constituted the Evil Empire on this planet wasn’t in doubt. As President Ronald Reagan said then, it was the Soviet Union — authoritarian, ...

Where Reagan was forthright about his disdain for communist Russia, relegating "the evil empire" to "the ash heaps of history," President Trump has struck a less stringent tone, offering direct ...

Remember the stinging words by then-President Ronald Reagan when addressing the former Soviet Union before it collapsed under its own weight? He called it an “evil empire” that reserved its ...

Reagan’s classic “evil empire” address to the National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida. I have a photocopy of the marked-up March 5 draft of that text in front of me as I type.

Dolan, a onetime folk singer and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who crafted some of Ronald Reagan’s most memorable ... to the Soviet Union as an “evil empire” and envisioned a future ...

The next year, Reagan used a draft from Mr. Dolan to deliver his “evil empire” speech before the National Association of Evangelicals. The president called on his audience to join him in ...

The "Tear Down This Wall" speech. The "Evil Empire" speech. They had Tony Dolan's fingerprints, his handprints, all over them. Prior to working for Reagan, Dolan was the youngest journalist in ...