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Gorbachev Rode the Tiger and Ended Up Inside It

So what are we to say about Mikhail Gorbachev, who passed away on August 30? For one, the late Soviet leader triggered a process of socialist reform that ran out of control and ended up with Soviet socialism swept away. Under his successor, the drunken…

So what are we to say about Mikhail Gorbachev, who passed away on August 30? For one, the late Soviet leader triggered a process of socialist reform that ran out of control and ended up with Soviet socialism swept away. Under his successor, the drunken Boris Yeltsin, the West, and the International Monetary Fund were More

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