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Lessons of the Cold War with Peter Robinson

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Story of Ronald Reagan's Speech

Ronald Reagan spoke in Berlin on June 12th, 1987 for about 18 minutes. Alan Borsuk was the speechwriter assigned to that draft and has been thinking about it ever since. He's working on a book about just that, just to tell the story of what reflecting on that story for all these years have taught him. The idea of this book is pretty simple: It's the story of one speech.

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