Michael Gunn
Coverage of Michael Gunn in the Nexus archive.
- 'The Brink of War' tells story of Reagan-Gorbachev nuclear discussions
The documentary 'The Brink of War' explores the 1980s nuclear discussions between President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, highlighting their efforts to build trust and achieve arms reduction. The film, directed by Michael Gunn, features actors Jeff Daniels and Jared Harris portraying Reagan and Gorbachev, and includes insights from Reagan's Secretary of State George Schultz. It emphasizes the Reykjavik summit's role in laying the groundwork for the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
- 'The Brink of War' tells story of Reagan-Gorbachev nuclear discussions
The documentary 'The Brink of War' explores the nuclear discussions between President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, focusing on their 1985-1986 summit meetings that fostered trust and led to historic arms reduction agreements. The film highlights the role of Reagan's Secretary of State George Schultz in facilitating dialogue and the eventual Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), which eliminated a class of nuclear weapons.