How would you describe Gorbachev's leadership of the Soviet Union? He regularly committed Soviet Troops to Eastern European satellite nations to prop up crumbling Communist regimes. His leadership led to a renewed period of antagonism with the United States, leading to several crises that nearly exploded. He was a younger leader than his predecessors that unsuccessfully tried to rescue the Soviet Union's economy.

How would you describe Gorbachev's leadership of the Soviet Union? He regularly committed Soviet Troops to Eastern European satellite nations to prop up crumbling Communist regimes. His leadership led to a renewed period of antagonism with the United States, leading to several crises that nearly exploded. He was a younger leader than his predecessors that unsuccessfully tried to rescue the Soviet Union's economy.