Introduction / Paul Kengor and Jeffrey L. Chidester -- Part I. At home and abroad: the global impact of Reagan's domestic policy -- Ronald Reagan and the new age of globalization / Alfred E. Eckes, Jr -- The "great expansion": the economic legacy of Ronald Reagan / Henry R. Nau -- "The balancer": Ronald Reagan, party politics, and U.S. grand strategy / Peter Trubowitz -- Part II. Trends in global democracy: the Reagan legacy -- From containment to liberation: U.S. strategy toward Eastern Europe / Jeffrey L. Chidester -- Reagan's "march of freedom" in a changing world / Paul Kengor -- Part III. A new national strategy: Reagan's defense policy revisited -- The beginning of a new U.S. grand strategy: policy on terror during the Reagan era / Kiron Skinner -- Ronald Reagan and American defense / Eliot A. Cohen -- Part IV. The great debate: Reagan and negotiating the end of the Cold War -- A world of fewer nuclear weapons: Ronald Reagan's willingness to negotiate / Paul Kengor -- Building up and seeking peace: President Reagan's Cold War legacy / Beth A. Fischer -- Ronald Reagan, liberalism, and the politics of nuclear war and national security, 1981-1985 / Julian E. Zelizer -- Part V. Reagan and multilateralism: two voices -- Ronald Reagan's approach to the United Nations / Kim R. Holmes -- Ronald Reagan, the pragmatic internationalist / Barry E. Carter