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On This Day: Mikhail Gorbachev awarded Nobel Peace Prize
In 1990, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Muscovites shrugged indifferently and even reacted with hostility...
Mikhail Gorbachev: How he changed our lives
How did Gorbachev change the lives of each individual? We learn how far ahead of his time Gorbachev was and how much his humanity shaped his...
“Look at me as the Mikhail Gorbachev of the SFO”: Nick Ephgrave
The SFO chief said he's “a man you can do business with” while explaining the...
National Cold War Center to host Mikhail Gorbachev’s English interpreter
The National Cold War Center (NCWC) will host a Cold War Conversation on Nov. 7 with special guest Pavel Palazhchenko, chief English...
The Fall of the Soviet Union and the Reunification of Germany
For decades, the Soviet Union (USSR) was one of the world's two superpowers, locked in a tense Cold War with the United States.
Mikhail Gorbachev picked to succeed Konstantin Chernenko
Mikhail Gorbachev is selected as the new general secretary of the Soviet Union, following the death of Konstantin Chernenko the day before.
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The former Soviet leader has occasionally commented on the Baltic states, including Latvia, expressing concerns about nationalism and treatment of Russian speakers.