How did Ronald Regan change US foreign policies to combat communism and bring about an end to the Soviet Union?

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Cassius Finley

28 February, 23:13

How did Ronald Regan change US foreign policies to combat communism and bring about an end to the Soviet Union?

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Koen Herring · Answer 1

Reagan supported anti-communist groups around the world ... Reagan believed that the American economy was on the move again while the Soviet economy had become stagnant. For a while, the Soviet decline was masked by high prices for Soviet oil exports, but that crutch collapsed in the early-1980s.