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Cold War

• June 11 -- Gorbachev's "Bold and Brilliant" Perestroika
Thom Shanker interviews Mikhail Gorbachev and gives the Soviet leader the credit for ending the Cold War: "As Mr. Reagan's obituaries uniformly proclaim, the late president won the cold war, but historians agree that the outcome would have been impossible had any man other than Mr. Gorbachev been sitting behind the Kremlin's red-brick walls and across the negotiating table."

• June 11 -- Chewing Over the Reagan Legacy
R.W. Apple praises Reagan's tax-raising "pragmatism" while despairing of his "severe and continuing cutbacks in government services to the poor and vulnerable."

• January 22 -- "Tainted" by "Cold War Paranoia"
Theatre critic Margo Jefferson takes a pro forma liberal shot at "cold war paranoia."

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