Lee Edwards

Dr. Lee Edwards is the founding chairman of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.

FILE - In this on Friday, June 12, 1987 file photo, U.S. President Ronald Reagan acknowledges the applause after speaking to an audience in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Beside Reagan are the President of the German Parliament Philipp Jenninger, left, and Germanys Chancellor Helmut Kohl, right. The U.S. Embassy in Berlin is unveiling the statue of Ronald Reagan as a tribute to the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The larger-than-life statue is being installed Friday atop the embassys terrace, at eye-level with the landmark Brandenburg Gate in downtown Berlin. (AP PHOTO/Ira Schwartz, File)

Opinion

July 17, 2023

This week's White House statement infuriates communists the most

Captive Nations Week gives Americans the opportunity to reassert our determination to keep alive the hopes of freedom.

UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1865: Karl Marx (1818-1883), philosopher and German politician. (Photo by Roger Viollet Collection/Getty Images)

Opinion

January 7, 2022

Dismantling the myths of the Socialist paradise

Banking on millennial ignorance, radical progressives are trying to convince Americans, especially young Americans, that socialism is the solution to America’s socio-economic problems.

How Reagan Doctrine brought down the Evil Empire

Opinion

December 25, 2021

How Reagan Doctrine brought down the Evil Empire

By the 1980s, Soviet communism was no longer a nuclear fortress but a Potemkin village. All that was lacking was the right statesman with the right strategy. Enter President Ronald Reagan.