Letters: As we memorialize Mikhail Gorbachev, let’s remember his diplomatic friendships

 Letters: As we memorialize Mikhail Gorbachev, let’s remember his diplomatic friendships

Was it Mikhail Gorbachevs policies of glasnost and perestroika, a political shift toward openness, that led to a rapprochement with the west, or former President Ronald Reagans strategic embrace of t…