was not a result of American policies and the Cold War close Cold WarThe political ... In March 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev was elected as leader of the USSR. He was one of a new generation of well ...

Gorbachev said the West insists in describing the fall of the Berlin Wall as a “victory for one of the sides of the Cold War, but I ask, what kind of victory was that?” ...

MOSCOW, August 10. /TASS/. Former USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev has said Monday that the end of the Cold War has become a global achievement, not US victory. "The Cold War was over, we put an ...

When Mikhail Gorbachev turned 91 years old on March 2 ... about 30 years after the end of the Cold War, must have taken a toll both physically and psychologically on the last leader of the ...

MOSCOW--Mikhail Gorbachev, who set out to revitalize the Soviet Union but ended up unleashing forces that led to the collapse of communism, the breakup of the state and the end of the Cold War ...

Americans believe that they “Won the Cold War” — that is ... northern hemisphere from Vancouver to Vladivostok (in Mikhail Gorbachev’s words). We mistakenly view both moments as unique ...

By deftly manipulating the opportunities afforded Cuba by the Cold War, he managed to turn ... In 1985, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev launched glasnost and perestroika, economic and ...

Maybe I could excerpt my piece on Rice, in 1999: Conservatives, Rice maintains, “underestimate Gorbachev’s role” in the conclusion of the Cold War ... in 1968. Mikhail Gorbachev refused ...

Gorbachev's reforms helped end the Cold War, but saw the demise of the Soviet ... Watch: Putin lays flowers next to the body of Mikhail Gorbachev "Unfortunately, the president's work schedule ...

At the beginning of 1990, with the ascension of Mikhail Gorbachev to the presidency of the USSR, the Cold War was coming to an end. The Sandinistas of Nicaragua had been pressured by the US to ...