September

September 26, 2011

Russia risks six 'lost years' under Putin, says Gorbachev

Russia risks six lost years when Vladimir Putin returns to the Kremlin if he does not undertake wholesale change of its political system, the Soviet Union's last leader Mikhail Gorbachev said Monday. Gorbachev wrote in a commentary for the Novaya...

September 26, 2011

Mikhail Gorbachev: Changes are needed at the level of changing the system

- We had long been following this process and for some time it has already been clear that Putin and Medvedev had agreed everything between themselves. Moreover, now it becomes clear that they agreed long ago, even more than a year ago – they...

September 21, 2011

Round Table Discussion “Is the Cold War Over?” / Meeting with David Hoffman at the Gorbachev Foundation

On 21 September 2011, the Gorbachev Foundation hosted Round Table Discussion “Is the Cold War Over?” / Meeting with David Hoffman, Foreign Editor at The Washington Post, a Cold War researcher, and winner of numerous journalistic awards.

September 19, 2011

On 19 September 2011, the Gorbachev Foundation held a seminar themed “Meeting the Challenges of Urban Diversity in an Age of Large Scale Migration"

The Seminar was held as part of the joint programme Meeting the Challenges of Cultural Diversity in a Global World between the International Foundation for Socio-Economic and Political Studies (The Gorbachev Foundation) and the Woodrow Wilson...

September 1, 2011

To all readers of the Gorbachev Foundation’s website

Dear readers, An international contest to create a globally recognized logo for human rights has entered its final stage. The Human Rights Logo-Initiative received an unprecedented amount of submissions; Top 10 logo designs were shortlisted. Online...