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Robert Cullen

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2 picks · 1988–1991

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a reporter at large ·

REPORTER AT LARGE about two of the Transcaucasus republics Armenia & Azerbaijan. They are Soviet republics. "Glasnost" has undermined Soviet discipline. …

Mikhail Gorbachev, in Power
letter from moscow ·

Robert Cullen on Gorbachev’s rise in the Soviet Union—and the Stalinist essence of the country he was trying to govern and reform.