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On November 9, Germany celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall. Full Article at BuzzFlash
The U.S. arm of an international environmental organization founded by former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has joined the chorus of advocacy groups supporting Gibson Guitar Corp. Full Article at Nashville Business Journal
According to the Republican right, their great hero Ronald Reagan personally caused the dissolution of the Soviet Union with his insistence to Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall!" Full Article at Huffington Post
Berlin, 9 November 2009: A Festival of Freedom! Chancellor Angela Merkel crosses the Böse Bridge in Berlin, marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Full Article at FinFacts
"Those calling for ideological purity have a short memory. Helms was repeatedly angry and frustrated at President Ronald Reagan, who would provide only lip service to such issues as abortion and school prayer. Full Article at Macsmind - News, Conservative Commentary, and Common Sense
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious idea of attempting a political comeback. Full Article at History News Network
(AP) Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious idea of attempting a political comeback. Full Article at CBS News
MOSCOW - Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious idea of attempting a political comeback. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
MOSCOW Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious idea of attempting a political comeback. Full Article at FOX News
Former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev attends the Cinema For Peace Photocall as part of the 59th Berlin Film Festival at the Hotel Adlon on February 8, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Full Article at ABC4.com (KTVX)
MOSCOW Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is criticizing Kremlin policies and toying with the idea of attempting a political comeback. Full Article at CTV
Barack Obama couldn’t squeeze a visit to Berlin into his schedule to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, but he did carve out enough time to make a video for the celebrations. Full Article at Hot Air
As I argue in my recent print story on Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, the prevailing view in Washington foreign policy circles is that Gates, as an anti-Soviet hardliner at the CIA in the late 1980s, misread the import of Mikhail Gorbachev's... Full Article at The New Republic
All the most senior ministers were at the Afghan strategy meeting. They knew things were not going well, but from their leader there was a whiff of panic. Full Article at BBC News
Only a moron would allow economists to make decisions for him. So, this week, we give thanks to morons. We're referring to the dumbbells who took part in the largest and longest and most complete test in economic history. Full Article at LewRockwell.com
By Tom L. Freudenheim Los Angeles Political events have often made for good happenings—even before Allan Kaprow coined that art term in 1957. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
Did Mikhail Gorbachev launch glasnost and perestroika in the mid-1980s with the aim of bringing about genuine democratic change in the Soviet Union? Full Article at NewsMax
Two events last week, half a globe apart, symbolize an important transformation in the focus of U.S. international relations. Full Article at Bowling Green Daily News
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Did Mikhail Gorbachev launch glasnost and perestroika in the mid-1980s with the aim of bringing about genuine democratic change in the Soviet Union? Full Article at United Press International
The spotlight has been focused on the Mideast as a global flashpoint ever since Desert Storm and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Full Article at NJ.com
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BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev attends celebrations at the Brandenburg Gate on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger (L) and former president of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev pose before unveiling of a bust of Gorbachev by French artist Serge Mangin in Berlin, on November 9, 2009, as Germany is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin...
View Photo »The last Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev addresses guests after a bust of himself by French artist Serge Mangin was unveiled in Berlin, on November 9, 2009, as Germany is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with many world leaders coming to Berlin to mark...
View Photo »The last Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev addresses guests after a bust of himself by French artist Serge Mangin was unveiled in Berlin, on November 9, 2009, as Germany is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with many world leaders coming to Berlin to mark...
View Photo »The last Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev addresses guests after a bust of himself by French artist Serge Mangin was unveiled in Berlin, on November 9, 2009, as Germany is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with many world leaders coming to Berlin to mark...
View Photo »The last Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev addresses guests after a bust of himself by French artist Serge Mangin was unveiled in Berlin, on November 9, 2009, as Germany is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with many world leaders coming to Berlin to mark...
View Photo »Spectators wait at the Boesebrucke bridge Bornholmer Strasse ahead of a ceremony attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish President Lech Walesa to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall in Berlin November 9, 2009.
View Photo »A spectator listens to a speech during a ceremony at the Boesebrucke bridge Bornholmer Strasse during a ceremony attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish President Lech Walesa to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of th...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses spectators at the Boesebrucke bridge Bornholmer Strasse during a ceremony also attended by Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish President Lech Walesa to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall in Berlin November...
View Photo »A spectator at the Bornholmer crossing wipes away a tear during a ceremony at the Boesebrucke bridge Bornholmer Strasse during a ceremony attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish President Lech Walesa to mark the 20th anni...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel smiles as she listens to a speech at the Boesebrucke bridge during a ceremony also attended by Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish President Lech Walesa to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall in Berlin November 9, 20...
View Photo »Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev (L) and former Polish President Lech Walesa (R) listen as German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) addresses spectators at the Boesebruecke at former Bornholmer crossing during a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the reunificiation of Germany, on...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Joachim Gauck waves to the spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse after a visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin W...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »A convoy of police cars cross the Boesebruecke as wellwishers wait to catch a glimpse of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and ex-Polish president Lech Walesa crossing the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse in Berlin during a ceremony marking the opening...
View Photo »Wellwishers wait to catch a glimpse of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and ex-Polish president Lech Walesa crossing the 'Boesebruecke' bridge at Bornholmer Strasse in Berlin during a ceremony marking the opening of the Berlin wall on November 9, 2...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) and former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev cross the 'Boesebruecke' bridge at Bornholmer Strasse in Berlin during a ceremony marking the opening of the Berlin wall on November 9, 2009 as Germany celebrates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berli...
View Photo »BERLIN - NOVEMBER 09: Spectators at the bridge at Bornholmer Strasse try to take a look at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 20...
View Photo »Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev waves to wellwishers as he crosses the Boesebruecke during a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall in Berlin November 9, 2009.
View Photo »Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger (L) and former president of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev pose before unveiling of a bust of Gorbachev by French artist Serge Mangin in Berlin, on November 9, 2009, as Germany is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin...
View Photo »Instead we decided to emphasize the domestic developments in Afghanistan, national reconciliation
I think that what's needed is not additional forces ... withdrawal from Afghanistan should be the goal.
Many now forget ... that the fall of the Berlin wall was not the cause of global changes but to a great extent the consequence of deep, popular reform movements that started in the east, and the Soviet Union in particular.
Of course, when we are facing a dangerous concentration of terrorism – and we see that in this situation – certainly, terrorists must be defeated. But the overall emphasis must be on dialogue, on the revival of Iraq, probably Afghanistan – of the long-suffering people of that country. Yes, withdrawal fr...
The Berlin Wall could disappear when those conditions that created it disappear
Erich Honecker missed the time when a reform was still possible without breaking the system ... However, many people in the West feared German reunification. French President Francois Mitterrand came to Moscow to discuss this issue several times. [British Prime Minister Margaret] Thatcher was openly aga...
It became clear to me during the celebration of East Germany's 40th anniversary in October 1989 that German socialism was doomed ... 1989-2009: Europe at the crossroads.
The US must realise that its monopoly is over but it will remain a leader for long. The United States should seek a new global world, because it is unable to tackle many problems, such as ecology, unaided
The lesson from the Berlin Wall is not to divide up the world again. We must live peacefully in the European house together with all its windows and doors
If the Soviet Union had wished, there would have been nothing of the sort (the fall of the wall) and no German unification. But what would have happened? A catastrophe or World War Three
This could help avoid projects like 'the missile shield in Central Europe' and also could be a step toward confidence, the beginning of a transition from deterrence to minimal sufficiency in the nuclear sphere
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