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How are things in the US? I am doing great here in Switzerland on my professional ski tour. Its always exciting visiting new places and people, but its probably normal for you Mr. President. Well, anyway, I was thinking back to the period of the US History class when we studied Ronald Reagan and the Eighties. Your presidency sure does remind me a lot of him. Many people say that Ronald Reagan’s terms as …

…cold war without firing a shot.” He was a passionate conservative, blunt and direct in his political speeches, and more often than not, took to applying anti-Soviet expression to an unheard-of degree. Ronald Reagan’s dedication to freedom, and his apathy for communism was continuously reflected by his actions and his addresses to Congress and the American public. He was, in short, a hard-liner on communism, intent to “leave Marxism-Leninism on the ash-heap of history.”