The Future Belongs To Freedom

When Shevardnadze resigned as Foreign Minister, warning that reactionary forces were threatening progress toward true democracy in the Soviet Union, the world realized that here was a different man from the reformers who hoped to preserve much of the existing political system.

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Embracing the political, intellectual, social and cultural history of Soviet Russia, this book provides a useful perspective of Putin’s Russia. Focusing on the ethics in Soviet Russia, it explores the history of moral thinking amongst dissidents, and examines the ethical assumptions of the perestroika era.

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Chronicles the life and political career of the former foreign minister of the Soviet Union