Mikhail Gorbachov

Hoy abrimos el archivo de la memoria para conmemorar las tres décadas de ¿Dónde está la Franja Amarilla?, el emblemático ensayo de William Ospina. En este capítulo viajamos a 1996 —un año fracturado por la crisis política y la violencia— para recordar cómo este libro no nació par ...  Show more

Es uno de los países más antiguos de Europa, ubicado en el extremo sudoccidental de la península ibérica y con su capital en Lisboa. Con apenas 92.000 km² y poco más de 10 millones de habitantes, Portugal es geográficamente pequeño pero históricamente descomunal: lanzó el primer ...  Show more

Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at the age of 91 in Moscow. He was credited with bringing the Cold War to a peaceful end and ushering in an era of openness and reform in the Soviet Union, which ultimately led to its collapse. Emily Tamkin in Washi ...  Show more

Few leaders have had as profound an effect on their time as Mikhail S. Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, who died this week at 91.

It was not Mr. Gorbachev’s intention to liquidate the Soviet empire when he came to power in 1985. But after little more than ...

Mikhail Gorbachev - the last leader of the Soviet Union - has died aged 91. On the eve of an important summit on nuclear disarmament between the Soviet Union and America in October 1986, Gorbachev ordered the release of a dissident poet called Irina Ratushinskaya.In 2012, Louise ...  Show more

Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died aged 91. Gorbachev came to power in 1985 at a time when the Soviet economy was on the brink of collapse. He introduced a radical reform programme called Perestroika. 25 years on from Perestroika, in 2012, Louise Hid ...  Show more