GenevaLunch » Mikhail Gorbachev http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Sun, 27 May 2012 09:11:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpgGenevaLunchhttp://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no The day the music, and Beeb news, diedhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/26/the-day-the-music-and-beeb-news-died/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/26/the-day-the-music-and-beeb-news-died/#comments Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:49:19 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=55757 GenevaLunch.com Moscow’s air waves are a little quieter today after the BBC ended its live broadcasts in Russia Friday 26 March. The British radio programmes had aired since 1946 and were stopped as part of major BBC spending cutbacks in the face of UK government spending reductions. The Moscow Times carries a lengthy obituary to the [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/26/the-day-the-music-and-beeb-news-died/feed/ 0 Putin and cronies conceited, says Gorbachevhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/02/23/putin-and-cronies-conceited-says-gorbachev/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/02/23/putin-and-cronies-conceited-says-gorbachev/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:56:43 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=54436 GenevaLunch.com Mikhael Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader whose meeting with US President Ronald Reagan in Geneva in 1985 led to the end of the Cold War, has sharply criticized current Russian leaders Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev, calling them conceited for their remarks that they will decide between them who will run for president in 2012. [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/02/23/putin-and-cronies-conceited-says-gorbachev/feed/ 0 Tourists, political figures flock to Berlin to remember the Wallhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/09/tourists-political-figures-flock-to-berlin-to-remember-the-wall/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/09/tourists-political-figures-flock-to-berlin-to-remember-the-wall/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:06:00 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=31207 GenevaLunch.com Berlin Monday 9 November is recalling the fall of the wall that divided East from West, politically if not necessarily geographically. Thousands of tourists are in the city for celebrations and commemorative events on the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall coming down. Key figures at the time, including Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev and Polish [...]

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