Explanation:
for reagan personally it was a success. he won the 1984 election with 47 states in his pocket
he did start the end of the cold war with soviet union
he used to be an actor and so on the media front he brought back a greater sense of national pride
for the nation
he cut many valuable domestic items like mental hospitals and safety net programs
he lowered taxes
he entered an arms race with the soviet union where he outspent russia
but he payed for all these things by increasing the national debt