@paulinepark.bsky.social#MikhailGorbachev won the Nobel Peace Prize #OnThisDay in 1990 for ending the Cold War & liberating E. Europe; #BarackObama got his in 2009 for having done nothing other than succeeding George W. Bush; Obama later showered #ApartheidIsrael with unprecedented funding~!
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@paulinepark.bsky.social#OnThisDay in 1988, having forced the resignation of Soviet leader Andrei Gromyko, #MikhailGorbachev named himself head of the Supreme Soviet, initiating the most profound changes in the Soviet Union since its founding...
@iwpost.bsky.socialTrump-XI summit aims to head off an AI arms race#AlternativeforGermanyAfD #ArtificialintelligenceAI #CDU #DonaldTrump #FriedrichMerz #G20 #Germanpolitics #globalgovernance #MasoudPezeshkian #MikhailGorbachev #RonaldReagan #Ukraine #UnitedNationsUN #VolodymyrZelensky #XiJinping
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@michaelkearsley.bsky.socialWhile #VladimirPutin isn't going fully back to the #CommandEconomy of the #USSR, but it isn't the intended #mixedeconomy that #MikhailGorbachev had been planning.