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...HANKS Well, I remember the invasion. I remember President Carter coming out, and there was a big dramatic thing on TV: the Soviet Union has invaded Afghanistan--we were going to cancel the Olympics, and we weren't going to go to Moscow in 1980. I didn't realize what the covert action of the CIA had done, and whatnot...
...visit to Harvard yesterday, former Soviet premier Mikhail S. Gorbachev defended the legitimacy of Russia’s Dec. 2 elections, called for sweeping multilateral action to eliminate nuclear weapons, and criticized U.S. foreign policy since the end of the Cold...
Gorbachev is at Harvard for a conference commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty. Signed in 1987, the treaty substantially reduced the nuclear arsenals of both the U.S. and the Soviet Union...
Responding to questions about democracy in Russia and the former Soviet satellite states, Gorbachev emphasized that democratic institutions require a historical foundation...
When he first approached the podium, Gorbachev drew a standing ovation from a crowd that included hundreds of students along with media mogul Ted Turner, a former French prime minister, and a former U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union...