Alexander argues that the Reagan analogy is wrong because Reagan did not understand confrontation with Moscow the way present commentators imagine and ultimately wanted negotiated peace agreements with the Soviets.
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Peace agreements
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"...did on the country he always wanted to work finally towards peace agreements with the Russians and that the end of the Cold War..."
"...give it to you, because we could come to a full peace agreement. Everything's worked out. The straits open. And then Israel starts bombing..."
"...week, Donald Trump and Iran are going to come to a peace agreement, if you believe that maybe in five, six months, both Iran..."
"...for Israel to resume strikes because one important ingredient of this peace agreement is that Hamas surrendered all its arms. And that's, we never..."
"...much into the war. If, um, NATO were to sign a peace agreement with Putin right now, Britain, France, Germany would all go bankrupt..."
"...because people wanted peace. Now, so this Consul of Europe, this peace agreement, and we can think of this as actually like a proto..."
"...eventually these new European leaders will seek a ceasefire and a peace agreement with Russia."
"So you do think that a peace agreement with Russia is likely from the European side? Because I mean, I'm hearing a lot of..."
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