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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the USSR. Personal Birth date: March 2, 1931 Death date: August 30, 2022 Birth place: Privolnoye, Russia, ...

In the summer of 1986, I received a letter from President Reagan, which concerned the US-Soviet negotiations on nuclear disarmament, and the draft reply prepared by our foreign ministry.

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“Bush got up and offered his hand across the entire width of the table and shook me by the hand, saying that he did not consider us enemies either.” But Gorbachev had much harsher words for Trum ...

But Gorbachev’s decision to name Shevardnadze ... "This is what guides me when I talk to James Baker [the then US secretary of state], or to Douglas Hurd, or Hans-Dietrich Genscher.

The city desperately needs a gutsy “Nixon goes to China” leader — a local Gorbachev — willing to break with this history. This would start with a hiring freeze for nearly all white-collar ...

“Though Gorbachev was late in breaking out of the human rights gate, the positive changes he ultimately initiated would have been unthinkable to us in the Soviet human rights advocacy movement a ...

Gorbachev was viewed by many as a naive idealist ... and prompted him to hold nuclear arms reduction talks with the United States. Gorbachev set out on an ambitious quest to persuade the world ...

Gorbachev saw that vast sums of money were being poured into the military to keep up with the US. Desperate to free up this money, Gorbachev fostered a warmer relationship with the West.

Gorbachev recognised many of the key problems ... In 1980, Ronald Reagan was elected President of the United States. He was a committed anti-communist who referred to the Soviet Union as ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union who oversaw a series of major reforms to its political and economic structure during the 1980s but was judged by many... In what sounds like ...