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Mikhail Gorbachev
![Who Is Vietnam’s Gorbachev? Who Is Vietnam’s Gorbachev?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-26-194249.jpg)
Who Is Vietnam’s Gorbachev?
By David Hutt
For some supporters of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the last party secretary of the Soviet Union offers a cautionary tale.
![Why China Is Not Mourning Mikhail Gorbachev Why China Is Not Mourning Mikhail Gorbachev](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-08-134601.jpg)
Why China Is Not Mourning Mikhail Gorbachev
By Hemant Adlakha
The CCP remembers the late Soviet leader, who oversaw the collapse of the USSR, as a “gravedigger” and a “traitor.”
![Did Gorbachev Ever Have a Shot At Saving the USSR? Did Gorbachev Ever Have a Shot At Saving the USSR?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-02-02_20-25-16.jpg)
Did Gorbachev Ever Have a Shot At Saving the USSR?
By Casey Michel
What factors were tying Gorbachev's hands in the final months of the Soviet Union?
![Trump's Gorbachev Moment Trump's Gorbachev Moment](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-18_15-04-25.jpg)
Trump's Gorbachev Moment
By Liubomir K. Topaloff
Trump, like Gorbachev, wants radical reform of his country's basic underpinnings. It's a dangerous task.
![How the Kuril Islands Are Testing Shinzo Abe's Statesmanship How the Kuril Islands Are Testing Shinzo Abe's Statesmanship](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-09_19-22-31.jpg)
How the Kuril Islands Are Testing Shinzo Abe's Statesmanship
By Sergey Radchenko
The recent Russia-Japan summit could be best described as embarrassment for Abe and a major coup for Putin.
![The Implications of China’s Anti-Corruption Drive The Implications of China’s Anti-Corruption Drive](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-15_13-15-53.jpg)
The Implications of China’s Anti-Corruption Drive
By Joseph A. Bosco
The West should worry about a campaign that makes an autocratic regime with revisionist intent more effective.
![Being a Successful Gorbachev? Being a Successful Gorbachev?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-18_15-04-25.jpg)
Being a Successful Gorbachev?
By Yang Hengjun
To be a "successful Gorbachev" requires holding all levers of power in order to push through deep reforms.
![The Elusive Reagan-Gorbachev Summit Standard The Elusive Reagan-Gorbachev Summit Standard](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/2692_524383be31efa.jpg)
The Elusive Reagan-Gorbachev Summit Standard
There is a crucial difference between Sunnylands and US-USSR summits: China and the US are in constant contact.
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