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ProvCast Episode 4: Reagan & the Soviet Collapse, 25 Years Later

By Joseph Loconte & Mark Melton on December 26, 2016

Communism | Democracy | Europe & Eurasia | Human Rights | Soviet Union (USSR)

Joseph Loconte is a Distinguished Visiting Professor at Grove City College and the C.S. Lewis Scholar for Public Life at the Institute on Religion and Democracy. He is also a Contributing Editor at Providence and the author of A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-1918.

Mark Melton was the managing editor for Providence from 2020 to 2022 and was the journal’s inaugural deputy editor from 2015 to 2020. He earned his master’s degree in international relations from the University of St. Andrews, and his bachelor’s degree in foreign language and international trade comes from Mississippi College. Prior to moving to DC, he worked as a political science adjunct professor at community colleges in Mississippi and taught English in France.

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