Opinion: Mikhail Gorbachev's love affair changed his country -- and the world - CNN Article

Opinion: Mikhail Gorbachev's love affair changed his country -- and the world - CNN

Jill Dougherty, who covered Raisa Gorbacheva's funeral in 1999, writes how Raisa's marriage to husband Mikhail Gorbachev (which began in 1953, the same year Stalin died) was a transformative part of the reform.

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