"If Russia remains the totalitarian place it has become under Vladimir Putin, then Gorbachev may be blamed for helping to bring on that terrible outcome."
Mikhail Gorbachev was 'hard to understand' and has a complicated legacy in Putin's Russia says William Taubman.
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