2012

December 29, 2012

Happy New Year!

                      Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! The Gorbachev Foundation

Happy New Year!

December 7, 2012

Interview with M.S. Gorbachev for The Moscow Times newspaper

Mikhail Gorbachev regrets the Soviet Union's deployment of hundreds of SS-20 intermediate-range nuclear missiles at bases in Eastern Europe and Western Russia beginning in the late 1970s. The move prompted the United States to respond by deploying...

December 7, 2012

7 December, 2012 the Gorbachev Foundation hosted a Round Table on Girlhood Studies: Agenda and Prospects

“GirlhoodStudies: Agenda and Prospects” Roundtable, 7 December 2012   Roundtable was organized by the International Foundation for Socio-Economic and Political Studies (The Gorbachev Foundation) and the Heinrich Böll...

7 December,  2012 the Gorbachev Foundation hosted a Round Table on Girlhood Studies: Agenda and Prospects

November 14, 2012

Gorbachev issues new book, laments illnesses

MOSCOW (AP) — Mikhail Gorbachev says he's feeling the effects of old age, but aims to stay active as long as he can. Speaking Tuesday at a presentation of his new book, the 81-year-old former Soviet leader said: "In the last few years I've...

Gorbachev issues new book, laments illnesses

November 2, 2012

George H.W. Bush, Gorbachev lunch in Houston

HOUSTON (AP) — One-time world leaders George H.W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev are renewing their friendship. The former American president and his former Soviet counterpart had a private lunch Thursday in Houston. Former Secretary of State...

George H.W. Bush, Gorbachev lunch in Houston

September 20, 2012

Turning the spotlight on Reykyavik. Why it still matters

Imagine a world without nuclear weapons. Where there is no more fear that bombs on hair-trigger alert might be launched by accident or miscalculation.  Or that the thousands of arms stored in global nuclear arsenals might be used, unleashing...

June 20, 2012

Ulrich Beck: “Living in and Coping with World Risk Society: The Cosmopolitan Turn”

The seminar took place on June 20, 2012, 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...

May 3, 2012

Gorbachev discusses future of Russia in Phoenix speech

The Republic/Azcentral.com, 28.04.2012

Gorbachev discusses future of Russia in Phoenix speech

April 26, 2012

Appeal to the Youth of the World

As Nobel Peace Laureates and Laureate organizations we realize that if the commitment to peace and human rights is not passed from one generation to the next our achievements will be short lived. For this reason we applaud the youth the world over...

April 25, 2012

Living history has come to Chicago schools in person.

CHICAGO — It was an unusual day in social studies class at Frederick Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center, a public high school on the North Side of this city. Monday’s class was taught by a substitute teacher: Mikhail S. Gorbachev...

Living history has come to Chicago schools in person.
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