January

January 30, 2017

Mikhail Gorbachev: 'It All Looks as if the World Is Preparing for War'

The world today is overwhelmed with problems. Policymakers seem to be confused and at a loss.   But no problem is more urgent today than the militarization of politics and the new arms race. Stopping and reversing this ruinous race must be...

June 24, 2014

The Expertise Round Table – presentation by Mark Kramer themed “Reagan, Bush and Gorbachev: Talks between the Superpowers and the End of the Cold War”

On June 24, 2014 the Gorbachev Foundation held a round table, with Mark Kramer, Director of the Cold War Studies Program at Harvard University and a Senior Fellow of Harvard’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, appearing as a guest...

March 11, 2013

Interview with M.S. Gorbachev to the BBC Russian Service

In an interview with the BBC he called on President Vladimir Putin "not to be afraid of his own people".   Mr Gorbachev also criticised Mr Putin's inner circle, saying it was full of "thieves and corrupt officials".   The laws include...

January 31, 2007

Mikhail Gorbachev. "The Nuclear Danger"

 The article “A World Free of Nuclear Weapons,” published in this newspaper on Jan. 4, was signed by a bipartisan group of four influential Americans-George Shultz, William Perry, Henry Kissinger and Sam Nunn-not known for utopian...

January 16, 2007

Gorbachev slams Estonian law on military graves

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has slammed an Estonian bill that will allow the removal of a monument to Soviet troops killed during World War II from the center of Tallinn.      "This gives the impression that they...

January 15, 2007

The Gorbachev Foundation launches the “Raissa” Exhibit, devoted to the 75th anniversary of the birth of Raissa Gorbachev

The Gorbachev Foundation presents the Exhibit “Raissa”. It is devoted to the 75th anniversary of the birth of Raissa Gorbachev (1932-1999). Items on the display include authentic documents and photographs from collections of the...