Although even on the NATO website it is written that during the takeover of the GDR in 1989, American politicians promised CPSU Secretary General Mikhail Gorbachev and Foreign Minister Eduard ...

Forty years ago, Mikhail Gorbachev set out to make the USSR great again, to coin a phrase. He was acutely aware of the uncompetitive nature of the USSR’s economy and the need to inject market ...

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 ...

Mikhail Gorbachev turned 90 on Tuesday, with several world leaders sending well-wishes to the former leader of the Soviet Union. The ex-leader of the Soviet Union and secretary-general of the ...

In order for any settlement with Russia to have a chance of lasting, Putin must be forced to reach the conclusion that Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev had in 1985 regarding the Soviet war in ...

Former KGB Colonel Oleg Gordievsky explains how, during the 1991 coup attempt, a KGB general would probably have arrived at Mikhail Gorbachev's Black Sea resort to organise a peaceful change of ...

Khomeini knew about numbers and in 1989 he wrote a letter to Communist Party Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in which the ayatollah invited the Soviet leader to embrace Islam to “fill the void in ...

In the mid-1980s, my father had to negotiate a nuclear arms agreement with the USSR and its leader, Mikhail Gorbachev. The Democrats in Congress, the liberal mainstream media and virtually every ...

“After [former USSR President] Mikhail Gorbachev dissolved, in 1991, the KGB top Secret intelligence administration, a lot of material from that department found their way abroad, in particular to the ...

Protests continued throughout the 1980s. In 1987, US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev signed the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. The last of the ...