Ronald Reagan

Observation · May 8, 2025
What to Do When a U.S. President Lays a Wreath at a Cemetery for Nazi War Dead
By Avi Weiss
The Bitburg controversy, 40 years on.
Observation · July 18, 2022
What the Right Still Has To Learn From Ronald Reagan
By Rabbi Meir Soloveichik
A new history of the American right seeks from the first page to alert the reader to what it is not about: the 40th president. But in the end conservatives can't escape Reagan—nor should they.
Observation · March 13, 2014
Esther in Des Moines
By Atar Hadari
The Purim story, with appearances by Ronald Reagan and Rodgers & Hammerstein.
Response · January 27, 2014
Objects in Mirror Appear Larger Than They Are
By Ofir Haivry
How long before the "strong" Arab states of the Middle East follow Syria, Iraq, and Libya into chaos?