Remembering Gorbachev • A Russian-turned-Utah journalist recalls his encounters with a man who changed the world
“He reshaped the lives of millions — some of them, such as myself, are forever grateful; others are bitter and even hateful.”
(David Longstreath | AP) Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev addresses business executives in San Francisco in 1990. He was "always in a hurry, with a serious, determined expression," writes Salt Lake Tribune journalist, who used to work in Moscow.