View of a clip of President Reagan's famous 1987 Berlin Wall speech in which he asks Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall." Video courtesy of Reagan Presidential Library.

Shortly after the Berlin Wall was torn down, prominent political leaders and commentators concluded that the U.S. military buildup under President Ronald Reagan had won the Cold War. "We were ...

Tony Dolan, who died this month at age 76, was a sage to many and a friend to freedom lovers around the world.

“It was the great, brilliant moment when we learned that Ronald Reagan had proclaimed ... Gate to “tear down this wall.” As Peter Robinson, who drafted the Berlin Wall speech under Dolan ...