In this exclusive interview, renowned international scholar, and author Richard Falk shares commentary on the life of former Soviet Union president Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-2022). Falk discusses ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, has died at 91 ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Russian leader who was instrumental in ending the Cold War, creating a more free and democratic society in his country and bringing an end to the Soviet Union, died ...

Though in power less than seven years, Gorbachev — who was featured in the 2018 documentary 'Meeting Gorbachev' — unleashed a breathtaking series of changes. By The Associated Press Mikhail Gorbachev, ...

Mikhail Gorbachev during an official visit to Bulgaria in 1985. He died Tuesday at the age of 91. (Photo: TASS via Getty Images) Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, the Soviet Union’s last leader, died ...

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MOSCOW, Russia — Before Mikhail Gorbachev came along, the Soviet Union seemed an immovable superpower in perpetual antagonism to the United States. With a breathtaking series of reforms, Gorbachev ...