Gennadi Gerasimov
Politician
1930 – 2010
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Who was Gennadi Gerasimov?
Gennadi Ivanovich Gerasimov was the last Soviet, and then Russian ambassador to Portugal from 1990 to 1995. Previously he was foreign affairs spokesman for Mikhail Gorbachev and press secretary to Eduard Shevardnadze. He is noted for coining the expression "Sinatra Doctrine" in reference to Gorbachev's non-intervention policy with respect to other members of the Warsaw Pact. He was recognised as Communicator of the Year by the American Association of Governmental Communicators.
He is mentioned in the Billy Bragg song "Moving the Goalposts".
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