Sir Rodric Braithwaite
21 September 2022
Is Putin cracking up?
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His sabre-rattling is a sign that the invasion of Ukraine has misfired - but what happens next could be even worse
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Gorbachev’s most dangerous days – when the world held its breath and the USSR imploded
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With the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, Britain's then man in Moscow tells of his ringside seat as the August Coup that preceded the break-up of the Soviet Union played out before an astonished world
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