NEW DELHI- Rajiv Gandhi was Prime Minister then testing the political waters after his stint as a pilot soon after his mother Indira Gandhi’s brutal assassination in 1984 when she returned to power ...

1952 – Joins the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and works in various positions in the party for the next two decades. 1955-1958 – Becomes the first secretary of the Communist Party of the ...

News 12's Senior Reporter Tara Rosenblum delves into the mind of Lawrence Ray, the so-called Sarah Lawrence sex cult leader who moved into his daughter's dorm and abused her roommates and friends. The ...

Pavel Palazhchenko served as the chief English interpreter for Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev from 1985 to 1991. He now contributes to the Gorbachev Foundation in a variety of capacities, ...

Extended interview: U2’s Bono and wife Ali Hewson U2’s Bono and wife Ali Hewson discuss their relationship, meeting Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and faith in this extended clip of "Person to Person ...

A month after Mikhail Gorbachev’s death, debates about his life and legacy continue. A 21-year-old interview with the former Soviet leader suggests that he understood Russia’s problems, needs, and ...

It isn't every day that one of the creators of a political thriller gets to ask its real-life protagonist to evaluate the novel's plot. But that happened when the late Billy Wireman, president of ...

In this exclusive interview, renowned international scholar, and author Richard Falk shares commentary on the life of former Soviet Union president Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-2022). Falk discusses ...

Mikhail Gorbachev’s recent passing brought back many memories of the man, the Cold War and America’s eventual triumph over the Soviet Union in 1991. Praised by many in the West and reviled by many ...

The launch of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022 was a historical event that put an end to the post-Soviet era. That approximately thirty-year-long period was characterized by the fragility of ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader credited with ending the Cold War and bringing about the collapse of the USSR, will be laid to rest on Saturday, after having died Tuesday at the age of 91.

Here is a thought experiment: Suppose Mikhail Gorbachev, the USSR’s only president, had been president of the United States instead? Elevated to the Politburo in 1979 because of the rapid turnover and ...