Over the course of his presidency, Ronald Reagan’s approach toward the Soviet Union became more

Reagan began his presidency with a strongly anti-Soviet stance, but his approach changed as he met Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. The two leaders negotiated arms-control agreements, including the 1987 INF Treaty, which eliminated an entire class of nuclear missiles. This growing willingness to negotiate made Reagan’s approach more cooperative.

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