Rather than unleashing a new multi-polar era, US retreat has left states scrapping for advantage in an ill-defined order ...

NEW DELHI- Rajiv Gandhi was Prime Minister then testing the political waters after his stint as a pilot soon after his mother Indira Gandhi’s brutal assassination in 1984 when she returned to power ...

File photo of former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev. [Photo/Xinhua] Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at 91, Russian media reported Tuesday. The Central Clinical ...

MOSCOW (AP) - 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, ...

It isn't every day that one of the creators of a political thriller gets to ask its real-life protagonist to evaluate the novel's plot. But that happened when the late Billy Wireman, president of ...

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 was the first and last president of the Soviet Union. He was the mind behind perestroika and the reason for the end of a world divided into two hostile blocs. He passed away on ...

Mikhail Gorbachev’s recent passing brought back many memories of the man, the Cold War and America’s eventual triumph over the Soviet Union in 1991. Praised by many in the West and reviled by many ...

The launch of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022 was a historical event that put an end to the post-Soviet era. That approximately thirty-year-long period was characterized by the fragility of ...

Mikhail Gorbachev died on Aug. 30. Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union, which itself died in his arms on Dec. 25, 1991. His legacy will be forever debated and is as controversial today ...

Here is a thought experiment: Suppose Mikhail Gorbachev, the USSR’s only president, had been president of the United States instead? Elevated to the Politburo in 1979 because of the rapid turnover and ...

When word came last week that Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and last President of the Soviet Union, had died, it was front-page news in the West and a matter of studied indifference in official Moscow.