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Forum From the Archives: Max Boot Unravels Ronald Reagan’s ‘Myriad Contradictions’ in New Biography

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Reagan's Complex Legacy

This chapter examines the multifaceted legacy of Ronald Reagan, addressing his complexities and contradictions through a new biography. The conversation explores connections between Reaganism, Trumpism, and the evolution of the Republican Party, considering both the positive and negative influences of his presidency. It also delves into pivotal moments from Reagan's term, his management style, and the implications of his policies on contemporary political dynamics.

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