March

March 25, 2010

Mikhail Gorbachev meets Moscow State University students

On March 24, 2010, Mikhail Gorbachev gave a lecture entitled “Russia and Today’s World” to the students of Moscow State University (MGU). Attending the meeting were MGU’s rector, Viktor Sadovnichy, and students of Philology...

March 22, 2010

International Conference “Responding to the Challenge of the Times” to mark the 25th anniversary since the Start of Perestroika held at the Gorbachev-Foundation

On Friday, March 19, 2010, the Gorbachev-Foundation held the International Conference “Responding to the Challenge of the Times”. The conference, opened by the Foundation’s President, Mikhail Gorbachev, was part of a...

March 22, 2010

The Gorbachev Foundation launched a new book “Responding to the Challenge of the Times”

The book Responding to the Challenge of the Times. The foreign policy of Perestroika: Documentary Evidence. Based on Transcripts of Conversations between M.S. Gorbachev and Foreign Leaders and other Materials (Ves Mir Publishers, М., 2010...

March 16, 2010

Mikhail Gorbachev. Perestroika at 25

PERESTROIKA, the series of political and economic reforms I undertook in the Soviet Union in 1985, has been the subject of heated debate ever since. Today the controversy has taken on a new urgency — not just because of the 25th anniversary...