Mijail Gorbachev, the last leader of the defunct Soviet Union said that the “world was a safer place during the Cold War” and warned that the major current risk to the world is the ...

was not a result of American policies and the Cold War ... not ever go to war. , but more to do with the problems faced by the USSR at home and abroad. In March 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev was elected ...

If American defense spending had bankrupted the Soviet economy, forcing an end to the Cold War, Soviet defense ... gross national product during the 1980s, including Gorbachev's first four years ...

Maybe I could excerpt my piece on Rice, in 1999: Conservatives, Rice maintains, “underestimate Gorbachev’s role” in the conclusion of the Cold War: “The Soviet Union might have been weak ...

There was one brief, glorious exception: the last years of Mikhail Gorbachev’s leadership ... committed by the United States during (and after) the Cold War, which make it impossible for most ...

In 1990, Gorbachev won the Nobel Peace Prize for reaching the first nuclear arms reduction treaty and for bringing an end to the Cold War. His “new thinking” foreign policy sought cooperation ...

During her final days, Gorbachev spoke daily with television ... which he created to address global priorities in the post-Cold War period, and with the Green Cross foundation, which was formed ...

According to Gorbachev, in order to end the Cold War, people had to overcome the divide between what is said and what is done.

Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...