2016
October 21, 2016
Dialogues about Democracy. Civil Society and Forms of Civic Engagement
On 20October 2016, the Gorbachev Foundation hosted another seminar in the Dialogues about Democracy series, co-organised by the Foundation and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation’s Moscow Office. The seminar was themed Civil Society and...
October 12, 2016
Alexey Arbatov: The Ominous End of the Russia-U.S. Plutonium Agreement
Alexey Arbatov Moscow is trying to rattle Washington by projecting its political and military might as the most dangerous crisis develops in U.S.-Russian relations since the Cold War era. The suspension of the 2000 plutonium agreement may threaten a...
October 10, 2016
Mikhail Gorbachev: The world has reached a dangerous point, dialogue must be resumed
Former USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev said that Russia and the United States must get over mutual distrust and restart negotiations beginning with the nuclear issue. MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia and the United States must get...
October 10, 2016
Mikhail Gorbachev’s Address to Participants in the International Conference The Legacy of the Reykjavik Summit
Today is the final day of the international conference taking place in Reykjavik to mark the 30thanniversary of the US-Soviet Summit that took place in 1986 in the capital of Iceland. At the summit, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and USPresident...
September 28, 2016
Mikhail Gorbachev’s condolences over the death of Shimon Peres
It is with deep sorrow that I learned of the death of my friend Shimon Peres. He was one of theworld's elder statesmen, but his boundless energy, ideas, and innovative approaches to solvecomplex international problems could challenge much younger...
September 19, 2016
Gorbachev warns of global crisis in message to Prague
Prague/Moscow, Sept 16 (CTK) - Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev expressed his extreme concern about the state of the world and called for efficient acts to reprieve it in his video message he sent to the Prague conference on security after...
July 22, 2016
Mikhail Gorbachev’s Appeal to the International Olympic Committee
Mr. Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee Members of the International Olympic Committee Ladies and gentlemen, I am writing to ask you to take into account my position in ruling on admitting Russian athletes, as well as...
June 27, 2016
Letter to Mikhail Gorbachev from participants in the Luxembourg Forum
June 8, 2016, Amsterdam Dear President Gorbachev, The participants of the Luxemburg Forum Conference “The 30th anniversary of the Reykjavik Summit – lessons of the past and the tasks for the future” express their deepest...
May 25, 2016
Mikhail Gorbachev: Putin Is an Obstacle to Progress
Kommersant via Getty Images General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev in the mid 80's in Moscow, Russia. Mikhail Gorbachev was the president of the Soviet Union and is the author...
April 8, 2016
Mikhail Gorbachev's Posle Kremlya published in English
An English translation of Mikhail Gorbachev's latest bookPosle Kremlya(After the Kremlin) has been published by UK's Polity Press under the title The New Russia. The book is available on...
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May 20, 2018
The Round Table: "From the Prague Spring to Perestroika"
October 27, 2017
Round Table “The 1917 Russian Revolution for Our Country and the World: 100 Years’ Retrospect”
October 5, 2017
The Expertise Round Table. Perception of Russia across the East and West: Memory, Identity and Conflicts. International Study of Images of Russia across Eurasia: Results and Discussion