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If one's field touches on the medical profession, insurance, or any other area concerned with the bureaucracy (which I am always tempted to spell bureaucrazy), this is an essential aid in unraveling and clarifying—insofar as is possible—the verbiage that assails one from all sides.
But I don't think many historians would argue now, and I don't think many will argue in the future, that Reagan--or American policy generally except in a very large sense--had much to do with the unraveling of the Soviet Union.
Frank Abate (“Unraveling the American Place-Name Cover” [XVIII,2]) missed a few choice names: there is a village (though without a post office) named Obtuse , Connecticut; many know about Truth-or-Consequences , New Mexico, named for an old quiz show.
On the unraveling of the Ressam case, see Bernton, Carter, Heath and Neff, "The Terrorist Within," June 23-July 7, 2002 (part 15,"Puzzle Pieces").
There are at least three lines of thinking that seem promising for unraveling this mystery.