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The long journey from Kafka to Gorbachev
Berlin :: Germany | 16 minutes ago
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On Aug. 2, 1914, Franz Kafka wrote in his diary: "Germany has declared war against Russia...Kafka, the reclusive and visionary Central European writer, gave his name to the 20th century. Seventy-five years had to pass before Kafka's swim before Central...
Tags: Franz Kafka, Eastern Europe, East Germany, liberal capitalism, Mikhail Gorbachev, Germany, Berlin, Economic ideologies, Liberalism, Political ideologies, Political culture, Socialism, Market economy, Economies, Capitalism
President Medvedev dismisses key media aide Mikhail Lesin
Moscow :: Russia | 5 days ago
Credibility Mikhail Lesin, a media adviser and former minister, is the most senior official to leave the Medvedev administration. In 2004 he was appointed a presidential adviser by Mr Putin — who is now the Prime Minister but still considered the real power in the...
Tags: Russian, Mr Medvedev, Dmitry Medvedev, Mikhail Gorbachev, Russia, Moscow, Vladimir Putin, Sovereign democracy, Vladislav Surkov, Moscow Kremlin, Politics of Russia, Gazprom, Mikhail Lesin, Boris Yeltsin, President of Russia, Putinism, Politics, Igor Sechin, Platon Lebedev, Bank Menatep, Yukos, Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Commentary: Afghan exit -- by Gorby
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 9 days ago
Credibility Did Mikhail Gorbachev launch glasnost and perestroika in the mid-1980s with the aim of bringing about genuine democratic change in the Soviet Union? That's what he says in two interviews on both sides of the Atlantic -- Euronews' Maria Pineiro and Nation...
Tags: Mikhail Gorbachev, Afghanistan, Warsaw Pact, Russian, cold war, U.S, America, United States, Iran, Eastern Europe, Kabul, Eastern bloc, Perestroika, Soviet Union, Ronald Reagan, Foreign relations of the Soviet Union, Soviet phraseology, Politics
Tax payers "you and I" are paying the Taliban not to kill us with our Taxes!
That really peeves me! We talk about corruption in Afghanistan and the Afghan Government. We have discussed often about corrupt President Karzai his corrupt Government, and his drug lord brother being on the CIA payroll. Now we are...
Tags: Afghanistan, President Karzai, Afghan corruption, the Taliban, Max Cleland, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ambassador Eikenberry
Jeremy Vine, Child of the State, The Choice | Radio review
Wigan :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility Jeremy Vine, Child of the State, The Choice Jeremy Vine thrives in Berlin as Radio 2 looks back 20 years, while Michael Buerk gets the giggles at last Extraordinary people, last week, but let's begin with an extraordinary time. The BBC has been highlighting...
Tags: Jeremy Vine, Lemn Sissay, Michael Buerk, Berlin Wall, United Kingdom, Wigan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Vine
The beginning of the end
Saint George's :: Grenada | 11 days ago
Credibility Ronald Reagan’s stirring speech at the Berlin Wall on June 12th 1987 was not the death blow to communism, but it did highlight the West’s renewed confidence in demanding what had previously been impossible. Though the president’s advisers egged him on,...
Tags: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Mr Reagan, Nancy Reagan, American, Grenada, Saint George's, Iran-Contra affair, Cold War, Mikhail Gorbachev, Tear down this wall, Ronald Reagan, Soviet Union ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Political slogans, Politics
Afghanistan Ambassador warns Obama against adding troops. It is about time as Obama asks for new options!
We all know this but we keep hearing there is no military solution in Afghanistan any victory will require a Political solution. I do not like General McChrystal’s clandestine military past but I do respect him. However...
Tags: Afghanistan, US Ambassador to Afghanistan, Karl Eikenberry, Hamid Karzai, corruption, troop withdrawal, Afghanistan’s graveyard of Nations, Afghanistan&rsquo, Obama, General McChrystal&rsquo, Karzai&, Saigon, ambassador warns, allnews, Washington, Mikhail Gorbachev, Afghanistan Ambassador
Gorbachev, the forgotten hero
Moscow :: Russia | 12 days ago
Credibility At the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin this week, one of the defining figures of last century's history celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, in which he played a key role. Lech Walesa and Hillary Clinton, invited to listen to Daniel...
Tags: Berlin Wall, Staatskapelle Berlin, Gorbachev, Russia, Moscow, Iran-Contra affair, Restoration Movement, Mikhail Gorbachev, Cold War, Perestroika, Politics, Ronald Reagan, Soviet phraseology, Eureka College, Erich Honecker, Boris Yeltsin, Soviet Union, Nicolae Ceauￅﾟescu, Order of St. Olav, Economies, Eastern bloc, Tear down this wall, Economic ideologies, Political ideologies, Allied occupation of Germany
Obama Honor all our troops not just the dead at Fort Hood and listen to Gorbachev!
I have been listening to irresponsible rumors the last few days as news channels competed to be the first to declare what President Obama will decide on as to adding or even subtracting troops from Afghanistan....
Tags: General McChrystal, all Mikhail Gorbachev, Max Cleland, General Casey, President Obama, Fort Hood, Fort Hood Texas, Major Nadir Hasan, Islamist, Afghanistan, Mikhail Gorbachev, allnews, Washington, Stanley A. McChrystal, War in Afghanistan, Barack Obama, James Joiner, War Conflict, Obama Honor, Obama&rsquo
Former Soviet Leader President Mikhail Gorbachev Honoured With 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards Free You
Berlin :: Germany | 16 days ago
Credibility Former Soviet leader President Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the 2009 EMA Free Your Mind Award in Berlin last night on the eve of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall. President Gorbachev received the prestigious Award from...
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