By Nicholas Vardy The Berlin Wall came down 30 years ago, signifying the end of the Soviet Union and paving the way for German reunification.
Today, Nicholas Vardy reflects on the Berlin Wall’s significance and impact on global wealth.
“Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev… Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
– President Ronald Reagan
On November 9, 1989 – just over 30 years ago – I watched on CNN as thousands of East Germans tore down the Berlin Wall.
It was a historic moment… and the final nail in the coffin of the Soviet Union and its Eastern European empire.
Earlier that year, in August, Hungary raised …read more
