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The last leader of the Soviet Union, Gorbachev launched perestroika and glasnost, liberalizing the economy and the press, reduced the nuclear arsenal with the West, and allowed the fall of the Berlin Wall, precipitating the collapse of the communist bloc.
Political topics
Mikhail Gorbachev leans further toward biology than 82% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Technology is where Mikhail Gorbachev stands furthest from the rest.
On Free market, Mikhail Gorbachev sits practically at the catalog median.
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Model associated with Brazil's Workers' Party governments that seeks growth with social inclusion, combining rising minimum wages, popular credit, cash transfers and public banks without breaking with the market.
Current that links environmental protection to national sovereignty, prioritizing the protection of the country's own natural resources and land and sustainable development within national borders.
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Dark EnlightenmentFar-Right42%
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Government of the Cardenista peak, marking the institutionalized Mexican Revolution through oil nationalization, ejido land reform, worker-peasant incorporation, popular secularism, and strong presidential leadership.
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