Being resolute today means to act within the framework of p… - Mikhail Gorbachev

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Being resolute today means to act within the framework of political and social pluralism and the rule of law to provide conditions for continued reform and prevent a breakdown of the state and economic collapse, prevent the elements of chaos from becoming catastrophic.
All this requires taking certain tactical steps, to search for various ways of addressing both short- and long-term tasks. Such efforts and political and economic steps, agreements based on reasonable compromise, are there for everyone to see.

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Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (Russian: Михаи́л Серге́евич Горбачёв, IPA: [gərbəˈtɕof], commonly anglicized as Gorbachev; 2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was General Secretary of the Communist Party and served as leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. His attempts at reform helped to end the Cold War, but also ended the political supremacy of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and dissolved the Soviet Union. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990.

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Native Name: Михаил Сергеевич Горбачёв

Also Known As: Gorby

Alternative Names: Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev • Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachyov • Mikhail Gorbachyov • Mikhail Gorbachov • Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev • M. Gorbachev • M.S. Gorbachev • Gorbachev • Gorbi • Михаил Горбачёв

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