The world is on the brink of a new Cold War, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warned on Saturday in Berlin, on the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.“I have always described myself as an optimist. But I have to admit that it’s very difficult to be optimistic in the current situation,” Gorbachev said at an international symposium in Berlin that gathered former ministers, top diplomats, intellectuals and foreign policy experts.“European and international politics did not stand the test of renewal, of the new conditions of the global world,” the last leader of the Soviet Union said.“Bloodshed …read more
Source: Egypt Independent
