Why did the Berlin Wall Come down so suddenly and unexpectedly with the cold war ending and enemies becoming friends?
Did President Reagan give a clue at his speech at the 42nd session of the General General Assembly of the United Nations, on September 21, 1987, saying “in our obsessions with antagonisms of the moment, we often forget much unites the members of all humanity. Perhaps we need some OUTSIDE universal threat to make us recognize this common bond. I occasionally think that how quickly our differences world-wide would vanish if we were facing an alien threat from outside this world. And yet I ask, “IS NOT AN ALIEN FORCE ALREADY AMONG US?” In Reagan’s speech on December 4, 1985, he stated “if suddenly there was a threat to this world from Some other species from another planet, we’d forget all the little local differences that we have between our countries.” Soviet President Gorbachev publicly stated “At our meeting in Geneva, the U.S. President said that if the Earth faced an invasion by extraterrestrials, the U.S. and Soviet Union would join forces to repel the invasion.” (Feb. 6. 1987 in S
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