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Today’s Russia has paradoxically fallen into a synthesis of the Soviet and Tsarist empires, as constructed by Putin’s political technologists. This historical revenge is incompatible with the modern global world. In Russia, after defeat in war, an era of reforms has usually followed. Thus, perhaps, a "new Gorbachev" may appear soon.

A Russian journalist remembers how Gorbachev used his Nobel purse to fund Novaya Gazeta.

When Mikhail Gorbachev walked into the room for our interview in Moscow, he brought with him the impressive aura of a man who was still a sitting president, a confident leader who was prepared to devote just a bit of his busy schedule to yet another ho-hum exercise of message deliverance, with yet another Western journalist - this one with a camera crew.

Mikhail Gorbachev made a plea for dialogue and renounced the use of force during a visit to the European Parliament. The former president of the Soviet Union was at the Parliament in 2008 for the Energy Globe Award where he picked up a lifetime achievement award. To mark the passing on 30 August of the […]